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About Songaon Village

Songaon is a mid sized village in Deeg tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,075 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Songaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songaon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Deeg
Pincode 321203
Area (hectares) 659 hectares
Population 1,969
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Songaon compares

By the 2011 count Songaon is the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 659 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Songaon

Songaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Songaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Songaon from other places

Songaon lies about 21 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaman Nagri, about 4.2 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 Songaon
Nearest railway station Churaman Nagri 4.2 km
Nearest town Govardhan 15 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Deeg 26 km

Villages closest to Songaon

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

Common questions about Songaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Songaon village had a population of 1,969. That makes it the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Songaon village has 1,075 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songaon has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Songaon is 321203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Songaon covers 659 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Songaon falls under Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Songaon is Churaman Nagri, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Songaon.

Songaon is about 21 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Songaon is in Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district. Churaman Nagri is about 4.2 km away. Govardhan is about 15 km away. Bharatpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Keshopura (7.1 km), Jhoolka (12 km) and Nahroli Thakur (12 km).

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

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