Sonhouli Village Overview
Sonhouli is a village in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It lies about 12 km from Saidpur tehsil headquarters and around 25 km from Ghazipur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sonhouli village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Sonhouli village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonhouli is 204477. The village covers a geographical area of 137.5 hectares. Saidpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Location Map of Sonhouli
Population & Demographics of Sonhouli
This section provides population and demographic details of Sonhouli village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,269 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 246 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 295 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 852 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 417 | 612 |
Key population details of Sonhouli village are given below:
- Sonhouli village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,521, including approximately 1,269 males and 1,252 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 616 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Sonhouli village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.18%.
- There are around 363 households in Sonhouli village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sonhouli
Transport facilities help residents of Sonhouli village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonhouli
The following villages are located close to Sonhouli and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhouli
- Where is Sonhouli located?
- Sonhouli village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonhouli?
- Sonhouli is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Sonhouli?
- Sonhouli has a total population of 2,521, including 1,269 males and 1,252 females.
- How many households are there in Sonhouli?
- There are 363 households in Sonhouli.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonhouli?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonhouli is 59.18%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 51.12%.