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About Sonawara Village

Sonawara is a mid sized village in Manjhanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 393 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.7 hectares hectares.

Sonawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonawara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Manjhanpur
Area (hectares) 74.7 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 393
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Sonawara compares

By the 2011 count Sonawara is the 212th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 74.7 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sonawara

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

Sonawara lies about 26 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh, about 16 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 Sonawara
Nearest railway station Bargarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhanpur 26 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 26 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 47 km

Villages closest to Sonawara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonawara village had a population of 751. That makes it the 212th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Sonawara village has 393 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonawara has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Sonawara covers 74.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonawara falls under Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonawara is Bargarh, about 16 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 Sonawara.

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

Sonawara is in Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district. Bargarh is about 16 km away. Manjhanpur is about 26 km away. Kaushambi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahila Kachhar (1.6 km), Dhana Kachhar (2.8 km) and Kalani (3.4 km).

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

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