Sonpur - Ramtek, Nagpur

Sonpur is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pindakapar(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonpur is 535550. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.84 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sonpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sonpur

As per Census 2011, Sonpur village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 54 males and 45 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sonpur

Sonpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonpur

Sonpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Sonpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sonpur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sonpur