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About Sonera Village

Sonera is a mid sized village in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 502 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Kumher
Pincode 321602
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 959
Male Population 502
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonera compares

By the 2011 count Sonera is the 67th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sonera

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

How far is Sonera from other places

Sonera lies about 16 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Paprera, about 2.9 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 Sonera
Nearest railway station Paprera 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumher 12 km
Nearest town Kūmher 12 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 16 km

Villages closest to Sonera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonera village had a population of 959. That makes it the 67th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Sonera village has 502 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonera has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Sonera is 321602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonera covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonera falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sonera is Paprera, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sonera is about 16 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonera is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Paprera is about 2.9 km away. Kumher is about 12 km away. Kūmher is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanswara (under 2 km), Paprera (2.4 km) and Seehi (3.4 km).

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

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