About Sonwala Village

Sonwala is a mid sized village in Ambejogai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,718, made up of 888 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 931.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonwala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Ambejogai
Pincode	431517
Area (hectares)	931.17 hectares
Population	1,718
Male Population	888
Female Population	830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonwala compares

By the 2011 count Sonwala is the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 931.17 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sonwala

Sonwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonwala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonwala from other places

Sonwala lies about 59 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 28 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 Sonwala
Tehsil headquarters	Ambejogai	14 km
Nearest town	Ambājogāi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Parli-Vaijnath	28 km
District headquarters	Bid	59 km

Villages closest to Sonwala

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

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Common questions about Sonwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonwala village had a population of 1,718. That makes it the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Sonwala village has 888 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonwala has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sonwala is 431517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonwala covers 931.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonwala falls under Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonwala is Parli-Vaijnath, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonwala.

Sonwala is about 59 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonwala is in Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district. Ambejogai is about 14 km away. Ambājogāi is about 14 km away. Parli-Vaijnath is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.