Sonisa - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Sonisa is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Sonisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonisa is 197404. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.64 hectares and falls under the 276403 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sonisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonisa
As per Census 2011, Sonisa village has a total population of 2,560 people, consisting of 1,310 males and 1,250 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 430 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,428 literate and 1,132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 994 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonisa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,560 | 1,310 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 236 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 994 | 520 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 861 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 449 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Sonisa
Sonisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakardewa | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Babhanpura Tappa Khanpur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Makhuni | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Daswari | South | 1.41 km |
| Semri | West | 1.51 km |
| Siriyapur | East | 1.54 km |
| Rampur Bakhariya | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Karjauli | North | 1.77 km |
| Sousar Patti | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dharmsipur | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonisa
Sonisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Sonisa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonisa 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 Sonisa
Where is Sonisa located?
Sonisa village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonisa?
Sonisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonisa?
The pincode of Sonisa is 276403.
What is the population of Sonisa?
Sonisa has a total population of 2,560, including 1,310 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Sonisa?
There are 383 households in Sonisa.
What is the literacy rate in Sonisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonisa is 55.78%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 45.36%.