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About Songarha Village

Songarha is a small village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 90 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Songarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songarha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 228159
Area (hectares) 24.76 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 90
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Songarha compares

By the 2011 count Songarha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 24.76 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Songarha

Songarha 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 Songarha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Songarha from other places

Songarha lies about 18 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Piparpur Station, about 5.5 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 Songarha
Nearest railway station Piparpur Station 5.5 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 18 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 23 km

Villages closest to Songarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Songarha village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Songarha village has 90 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songarha has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Songarha is 228159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Songarha covers 24.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Songarha falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Songarha is Piparpur Station, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Songarha.

Songarha is about 18 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Songarha is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Piparpur Station is about 5.5 km away. Sultanpur is about 18 km away. Sultānpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agresar (under 2 km), Vishundas Pur (under 2 km) and Sansari Pur (1.6 km).

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

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