Sonori (Bapori) - Murtijapur, Akola
Sonori (Bapori) is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sonori Bapori serves as the Village Panchayat for Sonori (Bapori) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonori (Bapori) is 530272. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.39 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sonori (Bapori) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonori (Bapori)
According to the 2011 Census, Sonori (Bapori) village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 526 males and 474 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.47%, with male literacy at 96.07% and female literacy at 88.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 526 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 465 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 61 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Sonori (Bapori)
Sonori (Bapori) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonori (Bapori)
Sonori (Bapori) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sonori (Bapori).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Sonori (Bapori) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sonori (Bapori) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonori (Bapori)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonori (Bapori) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonori (Bapori)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonori (Bapori) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonori (Bapori)
Where is Sonori (Bapori) located?
Sonori (Bapori) village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sonori (Bapori)?
The Village Panchayat of Sonori (Bapori) is Sonori Bapori.
What is the pincode of Sonori (Bapori)?
The pincode of Sonori (Bapori) is 444106.
What is the population of Sonori (Bapori)?
Sonori (Bapori) had a total population of 1,000, including 526 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Sonori (Bapori)?
Sonori (Bapori) had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonori (Bapori)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonori (Bapori) was 92.47%. Male literacy was 96.07% and female literacy was 88.43%.