About Sonhouli Village

Sonhouli is a large village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,521, made up of 1,269 males and 1,252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.5 hectares hectares.

Sonhouli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonhouli village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Saidpur
Area (hectares)	137.5 hectares
Population	2,521
Male Population	1,269
Female Population	1,252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
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 Sonhouli compares

By the 2011 count Sonhouli is the 52nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 137.5 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sonhouli

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

Sonhouli lies about 26 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Basuchak, about 2.8 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 Sonhouli
Nearest railway station	Basuchak	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saidpur	11 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	26 km

Villages closest to Sonhouli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonhouli village had a population of 2,521. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Sonhouli village has 1,269 males and 1,252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonhouli has about 987 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 1012.

Sonhouli covers 137.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonhouli falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonhouli is Basuchak, about 2.8 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 Sonhouli.

Sonhouli is about 26 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonhouli is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Basuchak is about 2.8 km away. Saidpur is about 11 km away. Ghazipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.