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About Sonand Village

Sonand is one of the larger villages in Sangole tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,318, made up of 3,204 males and 3,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3053 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Sangole
Pincode 413309
Area (hectares) 3053 hectares
Population 6,318
Male Population 3,204
Female Population 3,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sonand compares

By the 2011 count Sonand is the 6th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,886 residents. Its 3053 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Sonand

Sonand 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 Sonand 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Satarkarvasti, Save, Shirbavi and Shivane. 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 Sonand

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonand village had a population of 6,318. That makes it the 6th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,886 residents.

Sonand village has 3,204 males and 3,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonand has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Sonand is 413309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonand covers 3053 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonand falls under Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sonand notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonand.

Sonand is in Sangole tehsil of Solapur 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 Sonand today is likely to be higher.

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