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About Sonuli Village

Sonuli is a small village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 161 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonuli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Nagbhir
Pincode 441221
Area (hectares) 127.59 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 161
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonuli compares

By the 2011 count Sonuli is the 91st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 127.59 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 979.

Getting to Sonuli

Sonuli 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 Sonuli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sonuli from other places

Sonuli lies about 76 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, about 3.6 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 Sonuli
Nearest railway station Talodhi Road 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagbhir 14 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 18 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 76 km

Villages closest to Sonuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonuli village had a population of 306. That makes it the 91st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Sonuli village has 161 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonuli has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sonuli is 441221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonuli covers 127.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonuli falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonuli is Talodhi Road, about 3.6 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 <5 km distance for Sonuli.

Sonuli is about 76 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonuli is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Talodhi Road is about 3.6 km away. Nagbhir is about 14 km away. Bramhapuri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonuli Chak (under 2 km), Devpayli (under 2 km) and Nawanagar (1.7 km).

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

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