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About Sonajala Naya Abad Village

Sonajala Naya Abad is a small village in Kaladhungi tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 150 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonajala Naya Abad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonajala Naya Abad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kaladhungi
Pincode 263159
Area (hectares) 26.37 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 150
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Sonajala Naya Abad compares

By the 2011 count Sonajala Naya Abad is the 45th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 26.37 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Sonajala Naya Abad

Sonajala Naya Abad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonajala Naya Abad 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 Sonajala Naya Abad from other places

Sonajala Naya Abad lies about 11 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 28 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 Sonajala Naya Abad
District headquarters Nainital 11 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaladhungi 25 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 28 km

Villages closest to Sonajala Naya Abad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaladhungi 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 Sonajala Naya Abad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonajala Naya Abad village had a population of 300. That makes it the 45th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Sonajala Naya Abad village has 150 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonajala Naya Abad has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Sonajala Naya Abad is 263159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonajala Naya Abad covers 26.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonajala Naya Abad falls under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sonajala Naya Abad is Kathgodam, about 28 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 Sonajala Naya Abad.

Sonajala Naya Abad is about 11 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonajala Naya Abad is in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. Nainital is about 11 km away. Naini Tāl is about 11 km away. Kaladhungi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalaliaganja (under 2 km), Sonjala Narsingh (under 2 km) and Bail Pokhra (7.4 km).

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

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