Sona

Sona is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sona village is also a gram panchayat.

Sona has its own place in the vibrant Kanpur Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sona is 150363. The village spans a total geographical area of 736.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 208001. Kanpur is nearest town to Sona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Sona

Below is a concise population overview of Sona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,788 2,516 2,272
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 684 376 308
Scheduled Castes (SC) 902 480 422
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,806 1,666 1,140
Illiterate Population 1,982 850 1,132

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sona village:

  • The total population of Sona village is around 4,788, including approximately 2,516 males and 2,272 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 684 children aged 0–6 years in Sona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sona village has 902 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sona village is about 58.60%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 50.18%.
  • There are around 912 households in Sona village.

Connectivity of Sona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sona. As per the 2011 stats, Sona 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sona

Knowing the nearby villages of Sona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sona.

Pratappur Majara Rampur Singhpur Kathar Gopal Pur Rampur Khas Kaindha Dharmangad Pur Kanpur Kataraghan Shyam Sachendi Urf Chacheri Bhisar Pakari Gadan Khera

Frequently Asked Questions about Sona

Where is Sona located?
Sona village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sona?
Sona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sona?
The pincode of Sona is 208001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sona is 4,788, with 2,516 males and 2,272 females.
How many households are there in Sona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sona village has a total of 912 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sona is 58.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.