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About Sonakania Village

Sonakania is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,848, made up of 930 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonakania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonakania village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721459
Area (hectares) 200.46 hectares
Population 1,848
Male Population 930
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Sonakania

The census records public bus service for Sonakania as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sonakania

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonakania village had a population of 1,848.

Sonakania village has 930 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonakania has about 987 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Sonakania is 721459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonakania covers 200.46 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sonakania falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sonakania notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonakania.

Sonakania is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Sonakania today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.