Sonkhari
Sonkhari is a village located in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bansi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonkhar is the gram panchayat of Sonkhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonkhari unique in its vibrant Bansi-Siddharthnagar region. You’ll see Sonkhari’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 Sonkhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhari is 177176. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.03 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Sonkhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sonkhari
Population of Sonkhari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonkhari has a total population of about 614, with approximately 311 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 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 62.05%, with male literacy at about 72.99% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonkhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 311 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 227 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 84 | 149 |
Connectivity of Sonkhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhari
- Where is Sonkhari located?
- Sonkhari village is situated in Bansi Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhari is Sonkhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhari is 614, with 311 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhari village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonkhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhari is 62.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.99%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.