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About Sonaraythari Village

Sonaraythari is a large village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,538, made up of 1,847 males and 1,691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonaraythari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonaraythari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 221 hectares
Population 3,538
Male Population 1,847
Female Population 1,691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonaraythari compares

By the 2011 count Sonaraythari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sonaraythari

The census records public bus service for Sonaraythari as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonaraythari from other places

Sonaraythari lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Dhanpatdih, about 6.3 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 Sonaraythari
Nearest railway station Dhanpatdih 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 24 km
District headquarters Deoghar 24 km

Villages closest to Sonaraythari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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.

Common questions about Sonaraythari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonaraythari village had a population of 3,538. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Sonaraythari village has 1,847 males and 1,691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonaraythari has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sonaraythari is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonaraythari covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonaraythari falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sonaraythari is Dhanpatdih, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonaraythari.

Sonaraythari is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonaraythari is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Dhanpatdih is about 6.3 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 24 km away. Deoghar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jara (under 2 km), Jarka (under 2 km) and Chandna (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonaraythari today is likely to be higher.

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