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About Sonbe Village

Sonbe is a mid sized village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 329 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonbe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbe village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pipra
Pincode 824119
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 329
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonbe compares

By the 2011 count Sonbe is the 21st largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 583 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Sonbe

Sonbe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonbe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Semaria, Shakaldipa, Shiripalpur and Sirnia. 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 Sonbe

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbe village had a population of 667. That makes it the 21st largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 583 residents.

Sonbe village has 329 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbe has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Sonbe is 824119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonbe covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonbe falls under Pipra tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sonbe 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 10+ km distance for Sonbe.

Sonbe is in Pipra 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 Sonbe today is likely to be higher.

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