Sonia Uttar - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Sonia Uttar is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bhargavan Urf Laxmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonia Uttar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonia Uttar is 184783. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.06 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 273 km away.
Sonia Uttar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sonia Uttar
Sonia Uttar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhargawa Urf Laxmipur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Malmalia Urf Sirsia | South | 1.01 km |
| Belawa Barauli | East | 1.06 km |
| Mahdeva | West | 1.18 km |
| Kusmaha | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Piparajaddu | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Kotawa | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Bhatgawa Urf Tarakulawa | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Baragadahi | North | 2.27 km |
| Kamhariya Khurd | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonia Uttar
Sonia Uttar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sonia Uttar is about 273 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sonia Uttar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonia Uttar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonia Uttar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonia Uttar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonia Uttar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonia Uttar
Where is Sonia Uttar located?
Sonia Uttar village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonia Uttar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonia Uttar is Bhargavan Urf Laxmipur.
What is the pincode of Sonia Uttar?
The pincode of Sonia Uttar is 273303.