About Sonwa Village

Sonwa is a mid sized village in Mangrol tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 542 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Baran
Tehsil	Mangrol
Pincode	325206
Area (hectares)	971.46 hectares
Population	1,060
Male Population	542
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonwa compares

By the 2011 count Sonwa is the 19th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents. Its 971.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sonwa

Sonwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sonwa from other places

Sonwa lies about 32 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Antah, about 18 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 Sonwa
Nearest railway station	Antah	18 km
Nearest town	Anta	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangrol	20 km
District headquarters	Baran	32 km

Villages closest to Sonwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonwa village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 19th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents.

Sonwa village has 542 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonwa has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Sonwa is 325206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonwa covers 971.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonwa falls under Mangrol tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sonwa is Antah, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonwa.

Sonwa is about 32 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonwa is in Mangrol tehsil of Baran district. Antah is about 18 km away. Anta is about 20 km away. Mangrol is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.