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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,192, made up of 615 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.42 hectares hectares.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 271.42 hectares
Population 1,192
Male Population 615
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 199th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 271.42 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sonbarsa

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

Sonbarsa lies about 28 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 5.7 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
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 4.3 km
Nearest town Chunār 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 5.7 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 28 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chunar 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 1,192. That makes it the 199th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 615 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Sonbarsa covers 271.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonbarsa falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonbarsa is Chunar Junction, about 5.7 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 Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is about 28 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar is about 4.3 km away. Chunār is about 4.3 km away. Chunar Junction is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araji Sonbarsa 749 (under 2 km), Araji Sonbarsa 753 (under 2 km) and Khanpur (under 2 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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