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About Songaon Village

Songaon is a mid sized village in Anjangaon Surji tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 349 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.13 hectares hectares.

Songaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Anjangaon Surji
Area (hectares) 465.13 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 349
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Songaon compares

By the 2011 count Songaon is the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 465.13 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Songaon

Songaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Songaon as Available within village. 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 Songaon from other places

Songaon lies about 29 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chandur, about 2.0 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 Songaon
Nearest railway station Chandur 2.0 km
Nearest town Dattāpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Anjangaon Surji 29 km
District headquarters Amravati 29 km

Villages closest to Songaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anjangaon Surji 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 Songaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Songaon village had a population of 707. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Songaon village has 349 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songaon has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Songaon covers 465.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Songaon falls under Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Songaon is Chandur, about 2.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Songaon.

Songaon is about 29 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Songaon is in Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district. Chandur is about 2.0 km away. Dattāpur is about 17 km away. Anjangaon Surji is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palaskheda (6.2 km), Murtizapur Ghogadi (7.5 km) and Taroda (7.6 km).

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

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