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About Sonvarsha Village

Sonvarsha is a mid sized village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 504 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.29 hectares hectares.

Sonvarsha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonvarsha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 400.29 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 504
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonvarsha compares

By the 2011 count Sonvarsha is the 63rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 400.29 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sonvarsha

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

How far is Sonvarsha from other places

Sonvarsha lies about 33 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 4.0 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 Sonvarsha
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 18 km
District headquarters Sidhi 33 km

Villages closest to Sonvarsha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonvarsha village had a population of 961. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Sonvarsha village has 504 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonvarsha has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Sonvarsha covers 400.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonvarsha falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonvarsha is Marwasgram, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Sonvarsha.

Sonvarsha is about 33 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonvarsha is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 4.0 km away. Majhauli is about 18 km away. Sidhi 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 Nadaha (under 2 km), Madwas (under 2 km) and Nargi (1.7 km).

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

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