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About Sonala Village

Sonala is one of the larger villages in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,892, made up of 6,749 males and 6,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2237.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Sangrampur
Pincode 444204
Area (hectares) 2237.99 hectares
Population 12,892
Male Population 6,749
Female Population 6,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonala compares

By the 2011 count Sonala is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents. Its 2237.99 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

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 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 Sonala from other places

Sonala lies about 88 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Wan Road, about 13 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 Sonala
Tehsil headquarters Sangrampur 12 km
Nearest railway station Wan Road 13 km
Nearest town Telhāra 15 km
District headquarters Buldana 88 km

Villages closest to Sonala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonala village had a population of 12,892. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents.

Sonala village has 6,749 males and 6,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonala has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sonala is 444204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonala covers 2237.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonala falls under Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonala is Wan Road, about 13 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 Sonala.

Sonala is about 88 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonala is in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district. Sangrampur is about 12 km away. Wan Road is about 13 km away. Telhāra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borkhed (3.3 km), Pingli Bk (3.7 km) and Pingli Kh (3.7 km).

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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