Sonkhari
Sonkhari is a village located in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bikapur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Faizabad. As per 2009 stats, Son Khari is the gram panchayat of Sonkhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonkhari unique in its vibrant Bikapur-Faizabad region. You’ll see Sonkhari’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 Sonkhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhari is 166654. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 224204. Bika Pur is nearest town to Sonkhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sonkhari
Population of Sonkhari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonkhari has a total population of about 1,719, with approximately 870 males and 849 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 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 63.87%, with male literacy at about 68.97% and female literacy near 58.66%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonkhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 870 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 600 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 270 | 351 |
Connectivity of Sonkhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhari
- Where is Sonkhari located?
- Sonkhari village is situated in Bikapur Tehsil, within the Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhari is Son Khari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonkhari?
- The pincode of Sonkhari is 224204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhari is 1,719, with 870 males and 849 females.
- How many households are there in Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhari village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhari is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.66%.