About Sonadanga Village

Sonadanga is one of the larger villages in Krishnagar II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,156, made up of 5,663 males and 5,493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonadanga village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Krishnagar II
Pincode	741125
Area (hectares)	586.2 hectares
Population	11,156
Male Population	5,663
Female Population	5,493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonadanga compares

By the 2011 count Sonadanga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,046 residents. Its 586.2 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Sonadanga

Sonadanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonadanga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonadanga from other places

Sonadanga lies about 8.3 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Dhubulia, about 3.2 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.

Distances from Sonadanga
Nearest railway station	Dhubulia	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnagar II	8.3 km
District headquarters	Nadia	8.3 km
Nearest town	Navadwīp	8.3 km

Villages closest to Sonadanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagar II 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 Sonadanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonadanga village had a population of 11,156. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,046 residents.

Sonadanga village has 5,663 males and 5,493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonadanga has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Sonadanga is 741125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonadanga covers 586.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonadanga falls under Krishnagar II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sonadanga is Dhubulia, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sonadanga.

Sonadanga is about 8.3 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonadanga is in Krishnagar II tehsil of Nadia district. Dhubulia is about 3.2 km away. Krishnagar II is about 8.3 km away. Nadia is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.