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About Sonarekh Village

Sonarekh is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 350 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonarekh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonarekh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura II
Pincode 722175
Area (hectares) 90.45 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 350
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonarekh compares

By the 2011 count Sonarekh is the 76th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 90.45 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sonarekh

Sonarekh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonarekh as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Shitladihi, Sibrampur, Sirsara and Sonadaha. 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 Sonarekh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonarekh village had a population of 707. That makes it the 76th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Sonarekh village has 350 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonarekh has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Sonarekh is 722175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonarekh covers 90.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonarekh falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sonarekh notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Sonarekh.

Sonarekh is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura 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 Sonarekh today is likely to be higher.

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