Sonhara
Sonhara is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalyanpur is the gram panchayat of Sonhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonhara unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sonhara’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 Sonhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonhara is 201414. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222143. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sonhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Sonhara
Population of Sonhara
According to the 2011 Census, Sonhara has a total population of about 626, with approximately 285 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 1196 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 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 47.60%, with male literacy at about 65.26% and female literacy near 32.84%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 285 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 145 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 298 | 186 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 99 | 229 |
Connectivity of Sonhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonhara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonhara 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 within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhara
- Where is Sonhara located?
- Sonhara village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonhara is Kalyanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonhara?
- The pincode of Sonhara is 222143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonhara is 626, with 285 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Sonhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonhara village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonhara is 47.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 32.84%.