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About Bahir Sonakhali Village
Bahir Sonakhali is a mid sized village in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 598 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bahir Sonakhali Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Tehsil | Haringhata |
| Pincode | 741249 |
| Area (hectares) | 57.57 hectares |
| Population | 1,152 |
| Male Population | 598 |
| Female Population | 554 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 926 |
| 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 Bahir Sonakhali compares
By the 2011 count Bahir Sonakhali is the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 57.57 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.
Getting to Bahir Sonakhali
Bahir Sonakhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahir Sonakhali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Bahir Sonakhali from other places
Bahir Sonakhali lies about 74 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Habra, about 4.7 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 | Habra | 4.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hābra | 4.9 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Haringhata | 21 km |
| District headquarters | Nadia | 74 km |
Villages closest to Bahir Sonakhali
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haringhata tehsil.
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.
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Common questions about Bahir Sonakhali
As per the Census of India 2011, Bahir Sonakhali village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.
Bahir Sonakhali village has 598 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bahir Sonakhali has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Bahir Sonakhali is 741249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bahir Sonakhali covers 57.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Bahir Sonakhali falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Bahir Sonakhali is Habra, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahir Sonakhali.
Bahir Sonakhali is about 74 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bahir Sonakhali is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Habra is about 4.7 km away. Hābra is about 4.9 km away. Haringhata is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sonakhali (under 2 km), Bhabanipur (4.0 km) and Narayanpur (10 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bahir Sonakhali today is likely to be higher.
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