Sonpur

Sonpur is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Amarwara. Amarwara is the sub-district headquarter of Sonpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sonpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonpur has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 493881. The village spans a total geographical area of 852.49 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Sonpur village for all major economic activities.

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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 1,934 1,014 920
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 266 133 133
Scheduled Castes (SC) 539 279 260
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 166 88 78
Literate Population 1,221 734 487
Illiterate Population 713 280 433

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

  • The total population of Sonpur village is around 1,934, including approximately 1,014 males and 920 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpur village has 539 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 166 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpur village is about 63.13%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 52.93%.
  • There are around 406 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 within 10+ km distance
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur

Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpur?
Sonpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpur is 1,934, with 1,014 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 63.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 52.93%.