Sonha
Sonha is a village located in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Basti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonha village. As per 2009 stats, Sonha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonha unique in its vibrant Basti region. You’ll see Sonha’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 Sonha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonha is 181190. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.57 hectares. Kusaura is nearest town to Sonha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sonha
Population of Sonha
According to the 2011 Census, Sonha has a total population of about 435, with approximately 228 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 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 65.29%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 54.59%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 228 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 171 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 57 | 94 |
Connectivity of Sonha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonha. As per the 2011 stats, Sonha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonha
- Where is Sonha located?
- Sonha village is situated in Basti Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonha?
- Sonha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonha is 435, with 228 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Sonha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonha village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonha is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.59%.