Souniyan - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Souniyan is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Gundela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Souniyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Souniyan is 154130. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.96 hectares and falls under the 210506 pincode. Rath is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Souniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Souniyan
Souniyan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundela | South | 2.18 km |
| Bihuni Khurd | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kandhouli | East | 2.84 km |
| Aura Khera | West | 2.97 km |
| Dhamna Jalal | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Chhani (par Muskera) | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Chandaura | North | 4.89 km |
| Ainjhi | East | 5.02 km |
| Bihuni Kalan | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Barenda | South-West | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Souniyan
The nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rath to Souniyan is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Souniyan is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Souniyan
Where is Souniyan located?
Souniyan village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Souniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Souniyan is Gundela.
What is the pincode of Souniyan?
The pincode of Souniyan is 210506.