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About Sondhiya Village

Sondhiya is a small village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 241 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.58 hectares hectares.

Sondhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondhiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 58.58 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 241
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Sondhiya compares

By the 2011 count Sondhiya is the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 58.58 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sondhiya

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

Sondhiya lies about 35 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 3.0 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 Sondhiya
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 18 km
District headquarters Sidhi 35 km

Villages closest to Sondhiya

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 Sondhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondhiya village had a population of 454. That makes it the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Sondhiya village has 241 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondhiya has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Sondhiya covers 58.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sondhiya is Marwasgram, about 3.0 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 Sondhiya.

Sondhiya is about 35 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondhiya is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 3.0 km away. Majhauli is about 18 km away. Sidhi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaha (under 2 km), Amahiya (under 2 km) and Chamrauhi (under 2 km).

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

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