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About Sonaganahalli Village
Sonaganahalli is a mid sized village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,785, made up of 873 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 960.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sonaganahalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikkaballapura |
| Tehsil | Gauribidanur |
| Pincode | 561210 |
| Area (hectares) | 960.67 hectares |
| Population | 1,785 |
| Male Population | 873 |
| Female Population | 912 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,045 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Sonaganahalli compares
By the 2011 count Sonaganahalli is the 35th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 960.67 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.
Getting to Sonaganahalli
Sonaganahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonaganahalli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Sonaganahalli from other places
Sonaganahalli lies about 35 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, about 9.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Someshwara | 9.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Gauribidanur | 12 km |
| District headquarters | Chikkaballapura | 35 km |
Villages closest to Sonaganahalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gauribidanur tehsil.
- Hunasekunte 1.5 km
- Jodigurrappanahalli 2.7 km
- Machenahalli 2.8 km
- Yerrapothenahalli 3.0 km
- Hale Upparahalli 3.4 km
- Konaganahalli 3.4 km
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 Sonaganahalli
As per the Census of India 2011, Sonaganahalli village had a population of 1,785. That makes it the 35th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.
Sonaganahalli village has 873 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sonaganahalli has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.
The pincode recorded for Sonaganahalli is 561210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sonaganahalli covers 960.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Sonaganahalli falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Sonaganahalli is Someshwara, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sonaganahalli.
Sonaganahalli is about 35 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sonaganahalli is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Someshwara is about 9.3 km away. Gauribidanur is about 12 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hunasekunte (1.5 km), Jodigurrappanahalli (2.7 km) and Machenahalli (2.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonaganahalli today is likely to be higher.
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