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About Sonakur Village
Sonakur is a mid sized village in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 941 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sonakur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Tehsil | Haringhata |
| Pincode | 743249 |
| Area (hectares) | 140.95 hectares |
| Population | 1,886 |
| Male Population | 941 |
| Female Population | 945 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,004 |
| 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 Sonakur compares
By the 2011 count Sonakur is the 44th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 140.95 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.
Getting to Sonakur
Sonakur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonakur 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 Sonakur from other places
Sonakur lies about 63 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), 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 | Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) | 4.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ashoknagar Kalyangarh | 5.2 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Haringhata | 11 km |
| District headquarters | Nadia | 63 km |
Villages closest to Sonakur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haringhata tehsil.
- Jhikra under 2 km
- Chanda under 2 km
- Dasbaria 2.1 km
- Hapania 2.2 km
- Dighalgram 2.6 km
- Thansara 2.6 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.
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Common questions about Sonakur
As per the Census of India 2011, Sonakur village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 44th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.
Sonakur village has 941 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sonakur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Sonakur is 743249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sonakur covers 140.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Sonakur falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Sonakur is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), 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 Sonakur.
Sonakur is about 63 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sonakur is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 4.7 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 5.2 km away. Haringhata 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 Jhikra (under 2 km), Chanda (under 2 km) and Dasbaria (2.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonakur today is likely to be higher.
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