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About Barua Sonia Village

Barua Sonia is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,513, made up of 1,278 males and 1,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barua Sonia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua Sonia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273307
Area (hectares) 271.5 hectares
Population 2,513
Male Population 1,278
Female Population 1,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barua Sonia compares

By the 2011 count Barua Sonia is the 58th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 271.5 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Barua Sonia

Barua Sonia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barua Sonia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barua Sonia from other places

Barua Sonia lies about 16 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, 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 Barua Sonia
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 10 km
Nearest railway station Gurli Ramgarhwa 10 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 16 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km

Villages closest to Barua Sonia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nichlaul 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 Barua Sonia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua Sonia village had a population of 2,513. That makes it the 58th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Barua Sonia village has 1,278 males and 1,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua Sonia has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Barua Sonia is 273307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barua Sonia covers 271.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barua Sonia falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barua Sonia is Gurli Ramgarhwa, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barua Sonia.

Barua Sonia is about 16 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua Sonia is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Nichlaul is about 10 km away. Gurli Ramgarhwa is about 10 km away. Mahrajganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagarnathpur (1.6 km), Harkhora (1.7 km) and Deurwa (1.7 km).

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

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