About Sonrai Village

Sonrai is a large village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,242, made up of 1,081 males and 1,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271845, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonrai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Ikauna
Pincode	271845
Area (hectares)	384.84 hectares
Population	2,242
Male Population	1,081
Female Population	1,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonrai compares

By the 2011 count Sonrai is the 65th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 384.84 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sonrai

Sonrai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonrai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sonrai from other places

Sonrai lies about 15 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Payagpur, about 18 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 Sonrai
Tehsil headquarters	Ikauna	6.1 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	15 km
Nearest railway station	Payagpur	18 km
Nearest town	Bhinga	22 km

Villages closest to Sonrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonrai village had a population of 2,242. That makes it the 65th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Sonrai village has 1,081 males and 1,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonrai has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sonrai is 271845. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonrai covers 384.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonrai falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonrai is Payagpur, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Sonrai.

Sonrai is about 15 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonrai is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Ikauna is about 6.1 km away. Shrawasti is about 15 km away. Payagpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.