About Sonpur Village

Sonpur is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,164 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Tulsipur
Pincode	271208
Area (hectares)	404.39 hectares
Population	2,280
Male Population	1,164
Female Population	1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
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 Sonpur compares

By the 2011 count Sonpur is the 113th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 404.39 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Sonpur

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

Sonpur lies about 21 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Tulsipur, about 10 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 Sonpur
Nearest railway station	Tulsipur	10 km
Nearest town	Tulsīpur	11 km
District headquarters	Balrampur	21 km

Villages closest to Sonpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpur village had a population of 2,280. That makes it the 113th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Sonpur village has 1,164 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Sonpur is 271208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonpur covers 404.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonpur falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonpur is Tulsipur, about 10 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 Sonpur.

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

Sonpur is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Tulsipur is about 10 km away. Tulsīpur is about 11 km away. Balrampur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.