Sonpuri

Sonpuri is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sonpuri village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonpuri has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonpuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpuri is 438362. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495335. Mungeli is nearest town to Sonpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sonpuri

Below is a concise population overview of Sonpuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,055 514 541
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 89 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 33 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 220 108 112
Literate Population 496 286 210
Illiterate Population 559 228 331

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonpuri village:

  • The total population of Sonpuri village is around 1,055, including approximately 514 males and 541 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpuri village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 220 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpuri village is about 47.01%, with male literacy at 55.64% and female literacy at 38.82%.
  • There are around 259 households in Sonpuri village.

Connectivity of Sonpuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonpuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpuri

Where is Sonpuri located?
Sonpuri village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri?
Sonpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonpuri?
The pincode of Sonpuri is 495335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpuri is 1,055, with 514 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpuri village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpuri is 47.01%. The male literacy rate is 55.64%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.