About Sonahatu Village

Sonahatu is a large village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,683, made up of 1,332 males and 1,351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonahatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Sonahatu
Pincode	835024
Area (hectares)	373 hectares
Population	2,683
Male Population	1,332
Female Population	1,351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonahatu compares

By the 2011 count Sonahatu is the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sonahatu

Sonahatu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonahatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sonahatu from other places

Sonahatu lies about 44 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 18 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 Sonahatu
Nearest town	Būndu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Torang	18 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	44 km

Villages closest to Sonahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonahatu village had a population of 2,683. That makes it the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Sonahatu village has 1,332 males and 1,351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonahatu has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Sonahatu is 835024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonahatu covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonahatu falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sonahatu is Torang, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sonahatu.

Sonahatu is about 44 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonahatu is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 12 km away. Torang is about 18 km away. Ranchi is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.