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About Sonayee Khurd Village

Sonayee Khurd is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 488 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonayee Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonayee Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 43.51 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 488
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
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 Sonayee Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sonayee Khurd is the 119th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 43.51 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sonayee Khurd

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

Sonayee Khurd lies about 38 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, 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 Sonayee Khurd
Nearest town Rūdarpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 16 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 38 km

Villages closest to Sonayee Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Sonayee Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonayee Khurd village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 119th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Sonayee Khurd village has 488 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonayee Khurd has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sonayee Khurd is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonayee Khurd covers 43.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonayee Khurd falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonayee Khurd is Dohrighat, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonayee Khurd.

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

Sonayee Khurd is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Rūdarpur is about 16 km away. Bansgaon is about 16 km away. Dohrighat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorakhpurwa (under 2 km), Mehdiya (under 2 km) and Bharwalia (under 2 km).

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

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