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About Sonala Village

Sonala is a small village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 217 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509 hectares hectares.

Sonala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Murtijapur
Area (hectares) 509 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 217
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonala compares

By the 2011 count Sonala is the 96th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 509 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sonala

Sonala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sherwadi, Shivan Kh, Sikandarpur and Sirso. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sonala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonala village had a population of 426. That makes it the 96th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Sonala village has 217 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonala has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Sonala covers 509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonala falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sonala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonala.

Sonala is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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