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About Sonagar Village

Sonagar is a mid sized village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 395 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonagar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Begun
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 266.24 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 395
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Sonagar compares

By the 2011 count Sonagar is the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 266.24 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sonagar

Sonagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonagar 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 Sonagar from other places

Sonagar lies about 38 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Parsoli, about 15 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 Sonagar
Tehsil headquarters Begun 4.3 km
Nearest town Begūn 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Parsoli 15 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 38 km

Villages closest to Sonagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonagar village had a population of 801. That makes it the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Sonagar village has 395 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonagar has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sonagar is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonagar covers 266.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonagar falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sonagar is Parsoli, about 15 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 Sonagar.

Sonagar is about 38 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonagar is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Begun is about 4.3 km away. Begūn is about 4.3 km away. Parsoli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanchpur (under 2 km), Jainagar (under 2 km) and Gunta (under 2 km).

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

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