Manjha Sonaura - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Manjha Sonaura is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bikapur and around 35 km from Faizabad. Majha Sonura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjha Sonaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjha Sonaura is 166754. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.77 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Manjha Sonaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjha Sonaura
As per Census 2011, Manjha Sonaura village has a total population of 1,272 people, consisting of 619 males and 653 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjha Sonaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 619 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 134 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 440 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 179 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Manjha Sonaura
Manjha Sonaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahiranigopalpur | East | 0.93 km |
| Kurebhari | North | 1.81 km |
| Bainti Kala | East | 1.87 km |
| Barauli | North | 1.96 km |
| Bharahu Khata | West | 2.25 km |
| Dakhin Wara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Paroma | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Pali Purb | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Pratappur Urf Barhupur | North | 2.73 km |
| Rasulpur Aosultanpur | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjha Sonaura
Manjha Sonaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Manjha Sonaura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjha Sonaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjha Sonaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Manjha Sonaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjha Sonaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Manjha Sonaura
Where is Manjha Sonaura located?
Manjha Sonaura village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjha Sonaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjha Sonaura is Majha Sonura.
What is the pincode of Manjha Sonaura?
The pincode of Manjha Sonaura is 224209.
What is the population of Manjha Sonaura?
Manjha Sonaura has a total population of 1,272, including 619 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Manjha Sonaura?
There are 224 households in Manjha Sonaura.
What is the literacy rate in Manjha Sonaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjha Sonaura is 62.50%. Male literacy is 71.08% and female literacy is 54.36%.