About Sonandur Village

Sonandur is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,439, made up of 1,195 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonandur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Beltangadi
Pincode	574224
Area (hectares)	558.13 hectares
Population	2,439
Male Population	1,195
Female Population	1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonandur compares

By the 2011 count Sonandur is the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 558.13 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Sonandur

Sonandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonandur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonandur from other places

Sonandur lies about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Neralakatte, about 19 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 Sonandur
Tehsil headquarters	Beltangadi	7.1 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	16 km
Nearest railway station	Neralakatte	19 km
Nearest town	Bantvāl	20 km

Villages closest to Sonandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonandur village had a population of 2,439. That makes it the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Sonandur village has 1,195 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonandur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Sonandur is 574224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonandur covers 558.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonandur falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sonandur is Neralakatte, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonandur.

Sonandur is about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonandur is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Beltangadi is about 7.1 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 16 km away. Neralakatte is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.