Sonharia - Zamania, Ghazipur

Sonharia is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Sonharea serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonharia is 206490. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.21 hectares and falls under the 232336 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.

Sonharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonharia

As per Census 2011, Sonharia village has a total population of 2,320 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,139 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 903 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonharia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3201,1811,139
Child Population (0–6 yrs)360189171
Scheduled Castes (SC)1518368
Scheduled Tribes (ST)874146
Literate Population1,417827590
Illiterate Population903354549

Nearby Villages of Sonharia

Sonharia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PhakirpurWest1.12 km
UsaonEast1.22 km
Phooli Taluka SonwaliSouth-East1.28 km
Chak Sultan Urf TisauriSouth-West1.44 km
Bhuwal ChakNorth1.49 km
TiwaripurWest2.10 km
Chak Asia Urf KhalilanchakNorth2.19 km
BetabarWest2.22 km
KulhariaNorth-East2.30 km
AwatiEast2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonharia

Sonharia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Sonharia is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonharia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sonharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonharia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sonharia

Where is Sonharia located?

Sonharia village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonharia is Sonharea.

What is the pincode of Sonharia?

The pincode of Sonharia is 232336.

What is the population of Sonharia?

Sonharia has a total population of 2,320, including 1,181 males and 1,139 females.

How many households are there in Sonharia?

There are 368 households in Sonharia.

What is the literacy rate in Sonharia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonharia is 61.08%. Male literacy is 70.03% and female literacy is 51.80%.