About Soni Village

Soni is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,255, made up of 3,202 males and 3,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1911.79 hectares hectares.

Soni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Miraj
Area (hectares)	1911.79 hectares
Population	6,255
Male Population	3,202
Female Population	3,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soni compares

By the 2011 count Soni is the 17th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 1911.79 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Soni

Soni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Soni from other places

Soni lies about 17 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Nandre, about 14 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 Soni
Nearest town	Tāsgaon	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nandre	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Miraj	15 km
District headquarters	Sangli	17 km

Villages closest to Soni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soni village had a population of 6,255. That makes it the 17th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Soni village has 3,202 males and 3,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soni has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Soni covers 1911.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soni falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Soni is Nandre, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Soni.

Soni is about 17 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soni is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Tāsgaon is about 13 km away. Nandre is about 14 km away. Miraj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.