Sonikpur
Sonikpur is a village located in Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Haidergarh (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Sonikpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonikpur unique in its vibrant Haidergarh-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Sonikpur’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 Sonikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonikpur is 165538. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.68 hectares. Barabanki is nearest town to Sonikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Sonikpur
Population of Sonikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonikpur has a total population of about 3,315, with approximately 1,682 males and 1,633 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 498 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.66%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 45.74%. There are around 664 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,315 | 1,682 | 1,633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 256 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,519 | 769 | 750 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,845 | 1,098 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,470 | 584 | 886 |
Connectivity of Sonikpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Sonikpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonikpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonikpur
- Where is Sonikpur located?
- Sonikpur village is situated in Haidergarh Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonikpur?
- Sonikpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonikpur is 3,315, with 1,682 males and 1,633 females.
- How many households are there in Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonikpur village has a total of 664 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonikpur is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 45.74%.