Sonpuri

Block / Tehsil Baihar
District Balaghat

About Sonpuri

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonpuri village is 498013. Sonpuri village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Adori is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri village.

The total geographical area of village is 281.7 hectares. Sonpuri has a total population of 1,582 peoples, out of which male population is 824 while female population is 758. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonpuri village is 77.88% out of which 84.47% males and 70.71% females are literate. There are about 380 houses in sonpuri village.

When it comes to administration, Sonpuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonpuri village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to sonpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Sonpuri

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,582 824 758
Literate Population 1,232 696 536
Illiterate Population 350 128 222

Connectivity of Sonpuri

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

Nearby Villages of Sonpuri

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpuri

Where is Sonpuri located?

Sonpuri village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonpuri is Adori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpuri is 1,582, with 824 males and 758 females.

How many households are there in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonpuri village has a total of 380 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpuri is 77.88%. The male literacy rate is 84.47%, while the female literacy rate is 70.71%.