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About Sona Muhi Village

Sona Muhi is a mid sized village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 371 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sona Muhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sona Muhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar II
Pincode 721423
Area (hectares) 343.54 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 371
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Sona Muhi compares

By the 2011 count Sona Muhi is the 74th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 343.54 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sona Muhi

Sona Muhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sona Muhi 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. The nearest villages by name are Shikarbar, Shonamui, Shyampur and Sikharpur. 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 Muhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sona Muhi village had a population of 712. That makes it the 74th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Sona Muhi village has 371 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sona Muhi has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sona Muhi is 721423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sona Muhi covers 343.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sona Muhi falls under Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sona Muhi notes the nearest railway station 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 Sona Muhi.

Sona Muhi is in Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba 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 Muhi today is likely to be higher.

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