About Sonkachh Village

Sonkachh is a mid sized village in Khandar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 572 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonkachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonkachh village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil	Khandar
Pincode	322001
Area (hectares)	405 hectares
Population	1,055
Male Population	572
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonkachh compares

By the 2011 count Sonkachh is the 46th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Sonkachh

Sonkachh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonkachh as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sonkachh from other places

Sonkachh lies about 29 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Girdharpur, about 20 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 Sonkachh
Tehsil headquarters	Khandar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Girdharpur	20 km
Nearest town	Sheopur	27 km
District headquarters	Sawai Madhopur	29 km

Villages closest to Sonkachh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonkachh village had a population of 1,055. That makes it the 46th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents.

Sonkachh village has 572 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonkachh has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Sonkachh is 322001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonkachh covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonkachh falls under Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sonkachh is Girdharpur, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sonkachh.

Sonkachh is about 29 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonkachh is in Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Khandar is about 14 km away. Girdharpur is about 20 km away. Sheopur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.