Sonpur

Sonpur is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kanker.

Sonpur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Sonpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpur is 447941. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Kanker is nearest town to Sonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

As per 2019 stats, Sonpur village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Sonpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 602 316 286
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 36 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 4 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 533 284 249
Literate Population 308 195 113
Illiterate Population 294 121 173

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

  • The total population of Sonpur village is around 602, including approximately 316 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpur village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 533 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpur village is about 51.16%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 39.51%.
  • There are around 119 households in Sonpur village.

Connectivity of Sonpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonpur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur

Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Sonpur?
The pincode of Sonpur is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpur is 602, with 316 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 51.16%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 39.51%.