Sonapur - Ashti, Wardha
Sonapur is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Bhisnur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonapur is 533505. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.31 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode.
Sonapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sonapur
Sonapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nababpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Sayadpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Bharaswada | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhishnur | West | 1.98 km |
| Bahadarpur | East | 2.12 km |
| Bondnapur | South | 2.33 km |
| Abdalpur | East | 2.42 km |
| Chistur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonapur
Public transport in the Sonapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Wardha to Sonapur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonapur
Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Bhisnur.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 442202.