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About Sonchalida Village
Sonchalida is a mid sized village in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,896, made up of 946 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sonchalida Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Bhatar |
| Pincode | 713121 |
| Area (hectares) | 161.56 hectares |
| Population | 1,896 |
| Male Population | 946 |
| Female Population | 950 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,004 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Sonchalida compares
By the 2011 count Sonchalida is the 53rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 161.56 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.
Getting to Sonchalida
Sonchalida is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonchalida as Available within village. 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 Sonchalida from other places
Sonchalida lies about 19 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Banpas, about 7.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Banpas | 7.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bhatar | 10 km |
| Nearest town | Guskhara | 11 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 19 km |
Villages closest to Sonchalida
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatar tehsil.
- Bigra under 2 km
- Mandarbati 2.2 km
- Narayanpur 2.4 km
- Kumarun 2.6 km
- Dhandalsa 2.6 km
- Gramdihi 3.1 km
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 Sonchalida
As per the Census of India 2011, Sonchalida village had a population of 1,896. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.
Sonchalida village has 946 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sonchalida has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.
The pincode recorded for Sonchalida is 713121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sonchalida covers 161.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Sonchalida falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Sonchalida is Banpas, about 7.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sonchalida.
Sonchalida is about 19 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sonchalida is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 7.3 km away. Bhatar is about 10 km away. Guskhara is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bigra (under 2 km), Mandarbati (2.2 km) and Narayanpur (2.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonchalida today is likely to be higher.
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