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About Sonmau Khurd Village

Sonmau Khurd is a mid sized village in Raipura tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 303 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.81 hectares hectares.

Sonmau Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonmau Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Raipura
Area (hectares) 283.81 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 303
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Sonmau Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sonmau Khurd is the 46th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 781 residents. Its 283.81 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sonmau Khurd

Sonmau Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonmau Khurd 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 Sonmau Khurd from other places

Sonmau Khurd lies about 78 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 25 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 Sonmau Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Raipura 19 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 25 km
Nearest town Hatta 33 km
District headquarters Panna 78 km

Villages closest to Sonmau Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raipura 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 Sonmau Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonmau Khurd village had a population of 589. That makes it the 46th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 781 residents.

Sonmau Khurd village has 303 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonmau Khurd has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Sonmau Khurd covers 283.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonmau Khurd falls under Raipura tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonmau Khurd is Salaia, about 25 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 Sonmau Khurd.

Sonmau Khurd is about 78 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonmau Khurd is in Raipura tehsil of Panna district. Raipura is about 19 km away. Salaia is about 25 km away. Hatta is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhaladumri (1.6 km), Makkepala (2.1 km) and Birampura (2.3 km).

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

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