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About Sonajuli Village

Sonajuli is a small village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 100 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonajuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonajuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Labpur
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 49.93 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 100
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonajuli compares

By the 2011 count Sonajuli is the 149th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 49.93 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sonajuli

Sonajuli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonajuli 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shekhampur, Shibchandrapur, Shikarpur and Sitalgram. 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 Sonajuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonajuli village had a population of 187. That makes it the 149th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Sonajuli village has 100 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonajuli has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sonajuli is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonajuli covers 49.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonajuli falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sonajuli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sonajuli.

Sonajuli is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum 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 Sonajuli today is likely to be higher.

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