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About Sona Hara Village

Sona Hara is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 193 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sona Hara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sona Hara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 142.43 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 193
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sona Hara compares

By the 2011 count Sona Hara is the 100th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 142.43 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sona Hara

Sona Hara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sona Hara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shirish Bani, Shobha Pur, Shyamsundarpur and Sijua. 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 Sona Hara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sona Hara village had a population of 399. That makes it the 100th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Sona Hara village has 193 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sona Hara has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sona Hara is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sona Hara covers 142.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sona Hara falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sona Hara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sona Hara.

Sona Hara is in Gopiballavpur 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 Sona Hara today is likely to be higher.

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