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About Sonarundi Village

Sonarundi is a large village in Bharatpur II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,026, made up of 1,555 males and 1,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonarundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonarundi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur II
Pincode 742401
Area (hectares) 101.93 hectares
Population 3,026
Male Population 1,555
Female Population 1,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonarundi compares

By the 2011 count Sonarundi is the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents. Its 101.93 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Sonarundi

Sonarundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonarundi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salu, Sarmastapur, Sen Para and Simulia. 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 Sonarundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonarundi village had a population of 3,026. That makes it the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents.

Sonarundi village has 1,555 males and 1,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonarundi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Sonarundi is 742401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonarundi covers 101.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonarundi falls under Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sonarundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sonarundi is in Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Sonarundi today is likely to be higher.

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