About Sonda Village

Sonda is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 580 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1267.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581402
Area (hectares)	1267.85 hectares
Population	1,162
Male Population	580
Female Population	582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonda compares

By the 2011 count Sonda is the 16th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 1267.85 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Sonda

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

Sonda lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 49 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 Sonda
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	13 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	28 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	49 km

Villages closest to Sonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonda village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 16th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Sonda village has 580 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonda has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Sonda is 581402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonda covers 1267.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonda falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sonda is Mirjan, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sonda.

Sonda is about 28 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonda is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 28 km away. Mirjan is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.