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About Sonasawari Village

Sonasawari is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 1,059 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807.79 hectares hectares.

Sonasawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonasawari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 807.79 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 1,059
Female Population 892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonasawari compares

By the 2011 count Sonasawari is the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 807.79 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sonasawari

The census records public bus service for Sonasawari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonasawari from other places

Sonasawari lies about 14 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Itarsi Junction, about 2.2 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 Sonasawari
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 1.5 km
Nearest town Itārsi 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Itarsi Junction 2.2 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 14 km

Villages closest to Sonasawari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonasawari village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Sonasawari village has 1,059 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonasawari has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Sonasawari covers 807.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonasawari falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonasawari is Itarsi Junction, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sonasawari.

Sonasawari is about 14 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonasawari is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Itarsi is about 1.5 km away. Itārsi is about 1.5 km away. Itarsi Junction is about 2.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meharagaon (2.5 km), Bortalai (2.8 km) and Dhonkheda (3.5 km).

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

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