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About Sonapur Tukum Village
Sonapur Tukum is a small village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 166 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sonapur Tukum Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| Tehsil | Nagbhir |
| Pincode | 441222 |
| Area (hectares) | 96.55 hectares |
| Population | 321 |
| Male Population | 166 |
| Female Population | 155 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 934 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Sonapur Tukum compares
By the 2011 count Sonapur Tukum is the 90th 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 96.55 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 Sonapur Tukum
Sonapur Tukum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonapur Tukum 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Sonapur Tukum from other places
Sonapur Tukum lies about 60 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 4.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Alewahi | 4.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Nagbhir | 24 km |
| Nearest town | Mūl | 33 km |
| District headquarters | Chandrapur | 60 km |
Villages closest to Sonapur Tukum
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.
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Common questions about Sonapur Tukum
As per the Census of India 2011, Sonapur Tukum village had a population of 321. That makes it the 90th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.
Sonapur Tukum village has 166 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sonapur Tukum has about 934 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 Sonapur Tukum is 441222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sonapur Tukum covers 96.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Sonapur Tukum falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Sonapur Tukum is Alewahi, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sonapur Tukum.
Sonapur Tukum is about 60 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sonapur Tukum is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Alewahi is about 4.9 km away. Nagbhir is about 24 km away. Mūl is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Alewahi (2.3 km), Chikhalgaon (2.4 km) and Jivanapur (3.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonapur Tukum today is likely to be higher.
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