Sonipura
Sonipura is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Gwalipura is the gram panchayat of Sonipura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonipura unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Sonipura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonipura is 455165. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473775. Shivpuri is nearest town to Sonipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonipura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonipura
Population of Sonipura
According to the 2011 Census, Sonipura has a total population of about 1,430, with approximately 763 males and 667 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 244. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.20%, with male literacy at about 66.19% and female literacy near 40.48%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 763 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 505 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 258 | 397 |
Connectivity of Sonipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonipura. As per the 2011 stats, Sonipura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonipura
- Where is Sonipura located?
- Sonipura village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonipura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonipura is Gwalipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonipura?
- The pincode of Sonipura is 473775, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonipura is 1,430, with 763 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Sonipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonipura village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonipura is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.19%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.