About Sonabad Village

Sonabad is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 285 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	814149
Area (hectares)	148 hectares
Population	572
Male Population	285
Female Population	287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonabad compares

By the 2011 count Sonabad is the 96th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Sonabad

Sonabad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sonabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonabad from other places

Sonabad lies about 35 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sonabad
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	8.3 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	18 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	35 km

Villages closest to Sonabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sonabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonabad village had a population of 572. That makes it the 96th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Sonabad village has 285 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonabad has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Sonabad is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonabad covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonabad falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sonabad is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonabad.

Sonabad is about 35 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonabad is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 8.0 km away. Sarath is about 8.3 km away. Madhupur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.