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About Sonsure Village

Sonsure is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 397 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.56 hectares hectares.

Sonsure Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonsure village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Area (hectares) 215.56 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 397
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonsure compares

By the 2011 count Sonsure is the 38th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 215.56 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sonsure

Sonsure is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonsure 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. The nearest villages by name are Satvayangani, Shelapi, Shiroda and Shriramwadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sonsure

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonsure village had a population of 779. That makes it the 38th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Sonsure village has 397 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonsure has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Sonsure covers 215.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonsure falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sonsure notes the nearest railway station 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 Sonsure.

Sonsure is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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