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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 170 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.73 hectares hectares.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 30.73 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 170
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 353rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 30.73 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sonbarsa

The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sonbarsa from other places

Sonbarsa lies about 136 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, about 11 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 Sonbarsa
Nearest railway station Nima Gopalpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 26 km
Nearest town Bela 28 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 136 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 328. That makes it the 353rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 170 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Sonbarsa covers 30.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonbarsa falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonbarsa is Nima Gopalpur, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is about 136 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Nima Gopalpur is about 11 km away. Jakhania is about 26 km away. Bela is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhat (4.9 km), Agapur (5.0 km) and Agapur Sani (5.0 km).

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

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