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About Songir Village

Songir is a mid sized village in Pandhana tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,984, made up of 1,007 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Songir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songir village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Pandhana
Pincode 450661
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 1,984
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Songir compares

By the 2011 count Songir is the 25th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Songir

Songir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Songir 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Songir from other places

Songir lies about 14 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Bargaon Gujar, about 12 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 Songir
Tehsil headquarters Pandhana 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Bargaon Gujar 12 km
District headquarters Khandwa 14 km

Villages closest to Songir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Songir village had a population of 1,984. That makes it the 25th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Songir village has 1,007 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songir has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Songir is 450661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Songir covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Songir falls under Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Songir is Bargaon Gujar, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Songir.

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

Songir is in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district. Pandhana is about 5.3 km away. Bargaon Gujar is about 12 km away. Khandwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Roshanhar (under 2 km), Dulhar (2.3 km) and Sangwada (2.5 km).

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

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