Sonarakhi - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Sonarakhi is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Shuklanpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonarakhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonarakhi is 138713. The village covers a total geographical area of 427 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Sonarakhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sonarakhi
Sonarakhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angaraura | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Bhauri | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Khujhi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Kanarkhi | West | 3.95 km |
| Sipahiya Hulas | East | 3.99 km |
| Akhari | South | 4.24 km |
| Kanchnapur | South | 4.45 km |
| Betaura | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Puraina | North | 4.61 km |
| Ataura | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonarakhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sonarakhi. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Sonarakhi is about 40 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 Sonarakhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonarakhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonarakhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonarakhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonarakhi
Where is Sonarakhi located?
Sonarakhi village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonarakhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonarakhi is Shuklanpurwa.
What is the pincode of Sonarakhi?
The pincode of Sonarakhi is 261204.