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About Sonud Village

Sonud is a mid sized village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 844 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2161.8 hectares hectares.

Sonud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonud village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Nepanagar
Area (hectares) 2161.8 hectares
Population 1,634
Male Population 844
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonud compares

By the 2011 count Sonud is the 39th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 2161.8 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sonud

Sonud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonud as Available within 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 Sonud from other places

Sonud lies about 31 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nepanagar, about 10 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 Sonud
Nearest railway station Nepanagar 10 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 10 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 31 km

Villages closest to Sonud

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

Common questions about Sonud

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonud village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 39th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Sonud village has 844 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonud has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Sonud covers 2161.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonud falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonud is Nepanagar, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sonud.

Sonud is about 31 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonud is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Nepanagar is about 10 km away. Nepānagar is about 10 km away. Burhanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palasur (1.7 km), Neori Kalan (4.0 km) and Siwal (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonud today is likely to be higher.

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