Sonaur - Bara, Prayagraj
Sonaur is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bara and around 45 km from Alld. Bhat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonaur is 161979. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.69 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sonaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonaur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonaur village had a total population of 19 people, including 11 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Sonaur
Sonaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopipur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Gidhar | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Nagra | East | 1.37 km |
| Kanpura | North | 1.38 km |
| Chintapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Othgi Tarhar | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhatpura | North | 1.68 km |
| Maduri | West | 2.01 km |
| Goisara | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Jodhi Majhiari | South-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonaur
Sonaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Sonaur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sonaur
Where is Sonaur located?
Sonaur village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonaur is Bhat Pura.
What is the pincode of Sonaur?
The pincode of Sonaur is 212107.
What is the population of Sonaur?
Sonaur had a total population of 19, including 11 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Sonaur?
Sonaur had 3 households.