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About Soniyana Village

Soniyana is a large village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,387, made up of 1,198 males and 1,189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1165.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soniyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soniyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311801
Area (hectares) 1165.42 hectares
Population 2,387
Male Population 1,198
Female Population 1,189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soniyana compares

By the 2011 count Soniyana is the 10th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 1165.42 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Soniyana

Soniyana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soniyana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Soniyana from other places

Soniyana lies about 36 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, about 28 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 Soniyana
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 11 km
Nearest railway station Hamirgarh 28 km
Nearest town Kapasan 30 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 36 km

Villages closest to Soniyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soniyana village had a population of 2,387. That makes it the 10th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Soniyana village has 1,198 males and 1,189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soniyana has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Soniyana is 311801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soniyana covers 1165.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soniyana falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Soniyana is Hamirgarh, about 28 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 village for Soniyana.

Soniyana is about 36 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soniyana is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 11 km away. Hamirgarh is about 28 km away. Kapasan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhmaniyas (3.1 km), Rampuriya (3.4 km) and Arniya (3.4 km).

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

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