Sonpur

Sonpur is a village located in Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhua (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. 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 495476. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.5 hectares. Bichhua 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 333 174 159
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 15 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 14 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 234 124 110
Literate Population 211 134 77
Illiterate Population 122 40 82

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

  • The total population of Sonpur village is around 333, including approximately 174 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpur village is about 63.36%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 48.43%.
  • There are around 84 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 village
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.

Madkasur Barraghati Chicholi Baregaon Jaitpur Jamalapani Tekapar Kursipar Boriya Khairaji Najarpur Ryt

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur

Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Bichhua 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 333, with 174 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.