Sonupara - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Sonupara is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Kilhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonupara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonupara is 170117. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 228142 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sonupara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonupara
According to the 2011 Census, Sonupara village had a total population of 625 people, including 317 males and 308 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 91.99% and female literacy at 71.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 625 | 317 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 264 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 53 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Sonupara
Sonupara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Virmalpur | East | 0.77 km |
| Kilhapur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Kathoutiya | East | 1.16 km |
| Buthuva | West | 1.28 km |
| Kandipur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Rampur Grint | North | 1.40 km |
| Chandooka | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dadawa | South | 1.53 km |
| Bela | East | 1.76 km |
| Amdeva | South-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonupara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sonupara. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 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 Sultanpur to Sonupara is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonupara 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 Sonupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonupara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonupara
Where is Sonupara located?
Sonupara village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonupara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonupara is Kilhapur.
What is the pincode of Sonupara?
The pincode of Sonupara is 228142.
What is the population of Sonupara?
Sonupara had a total population of 625, including 317 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Sonupara?
Sonupara had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonupara was 82.30%. Male literacy was 91.99% and female literacy was 71.65%.