About Sonakpur Village

Sonakpur is a large village in Bilari tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,542, made up of 1,856 males and 1,686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonakpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Bilari
Pincode	244001
Area (hectares)	310.4 hectares
Population	3,542
Male Population	1,856
Female Population	1,686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sonakpur compares

By the 2011 count Sonakpur is the 36th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents. Its 310.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sonakpur

Sonakpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sonakpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonakpur from other places

Sonakpur lies about 24 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Sirsi Mukhdampur, 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 Sonakpur
Nearest town	Sirsi	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Sirsi Mukhdampur	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bilari	10 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	24 km

Villages closest to Sonakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonakpur village had a population of 3,542. That makes it the 36th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents.

Sonakpur village has 1,856 males and 1,686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonakpur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Sonakpur is 244001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonakpur covers 310.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonakpur falls under Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonakpur is Sirsi Mukhdampur, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonakpur.

Sonakpur is about 24 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonakpur is in Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district. Sirsi is about 5.6 km away. Sirsi Mukhdampur is about 5.7 km away. Bilari is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.