About Sonargavhan Village

Sonargavhan is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 540 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.66 hectares hectares.

Sonargavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonargavhan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Mehkar
Area (hectares)	732.66 hectares
Population	1,051
Male Population	540
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonargavhan compares

By the 2011 count Sonargavhan is the 79th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 732.66 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 932.

Getting to Sonargavhan

Sonargavhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonargavhan 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 Sonargavhan from other places

Sonargavhan lies about 47 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 49 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 Sonargavhan
Tehsil headquarters	Mehkar	13 km
District headquarters	Buldana	47 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	49 km

Villages closest to Sonargavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonargavhan village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 79th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Sonargavhan village has 540 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonargavhan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Sonargavhan covers 732.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonargavhan falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonargavhan is Khamgaon, about 49 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 Sonargavhan.

Sonargavhan is about 47 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonargavhan is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 13 km away. Buldana is about 47 km away. Khamgaon is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.