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About Sondhar Village

Sondhar is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 178 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,416 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sondhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 145.05 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 178
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,416
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sondhar compares

By the 2011 count Sondhar is the 23rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 145.05 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Sondhar

Sondhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sondhar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shrikot, Simlasu, Singoli Malli and Singoli Talli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sondhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondhar village had a population of 430. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Sondhar village has 178 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondhar has about 1416 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Sondhar is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sondhar covers 145.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sondhar falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Sondhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sondhar is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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