About Sonavale Village

Sonavale is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 570 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1668 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonavale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonavale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Murbad
Pincode	421402
Area (hectares)	1668 hectares
Population	1,164
Male Population	570
Female Population	594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonavale compares

By the 2011 count Sonavale is the 44th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 1668 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Sonavale

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

How far is Sonavale from other places

Sonavale lies about 71 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangani, about 39 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 Sonavale
Tehsil headquarters	Murbad	26 km
Nearest town	Junnar	26 km
Nearest railway station	Vangani	39 km
District headquarters	Thane	71 km

Villages closest to Sonavale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonavale village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 44th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Sonavale village has 570 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonavale has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Sonavale is 421402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonavale covers 1668 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonavale falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonavale is Vangani, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Sonavale.

Sonavale is about 71 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonavale is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Murbad is about 26 km away. Junnar is about 26 km away. Vangani is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.