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About Sonhi Sarai Village

Sonhi Sarai is a mid sized village in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 424 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonhi Sarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonhi Sarai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nilambar Pitambarpur
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 424
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonhi Sarai compares

By the 2011 count Sonhi Sarai is the 44th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Sonhi Sarai

Sonhi Sarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonhi Sarai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shonsh, Sirrampur, Sitadih and Sohgora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sonhi Sarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonhi Sarai village had a population of 847. That makes it the 44th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Sonhi Sarai village has 424 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonhi Sarai has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Sonhi Sarai is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonhi Sarai covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonhi Sarai falls under Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sonhi Sarai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonhi Sarai.

Sonhi Sarai is in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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