About Sonpur Village

Sonpur is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 314 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.16 hectares hectares.

Sonpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	421.16 hectares
Population	620
Male Population	314
Female Population	306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonpur compares

By the 2011 count Sonpur is the 71st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 421.16 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Sonpur

Sonpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sonpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sonpur from other places

Sonpur lies about 63 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Sobhapur, about 16 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 Sonpur
Nearest railway station	Sobhapur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	18 km
Nearest town	Sohāgpur	18 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	63 km

Villages closest to Sonpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpur village had a population of 620. That makes it the 71st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Sonpur village has 314 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Sonpur covers 421.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonpur falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonpur is Sobhapur, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Sonpur.

Sonpur is about 63 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonpur is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sobhapur is about 16 km away. Sohagpur is about 18 km away. Sohāgpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.