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About Sonwarsa Village

Sonwarsa is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 338 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.86 hectares hectares.

Sonwarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonwarsa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 125.86 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 338
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonwarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonwarsa is the 155th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 125.86 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 947.

Getting to Sonwarsa

The census records public bus service for Sonwarsa as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonwarsa from other places

Sonwarsa lies about 49 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, about under 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 Sonwarsa
Nearest railway station Bhadanpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 15 km
District headquarters Satna 49 km

Villages closest to Sonwarsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonwarsa village had a population of 666. That makes it the 155th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Sonwarsa village has 338 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonwarsa 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 947.

Sonwarsa covers 125.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonwarsa falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonwarsa is Bhadanpur, about under 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 10+ km distance for Sonwarsa.

Sonwarsa is about 49 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonwarsa is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Bhadanpur is about under 2 km away. Maihar is about 15 km away. Satna is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamraha (1.6 km), Bharauli (1.9 km) and Kusedi (2.0 km).

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

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