Sonera - Kichha, Udham Singh Nagar
Sonera is a village situated in the Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kichha and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonera is 055989. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.74 hectares and falls under the 263148 pincode. Kichha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sonera is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kichha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonera
According to the 2011 Census, Sonera village had a total population of 2,908 people, including 1,498 males and 1,410 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 54.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,245.
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 | 2,908 | 1,498 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 188 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,245 | 643 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 996 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,244 | 502 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Sonera
Sonera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonera
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kichha to Sonera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sonera is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sonera
Where is Sonera located?
Sonera village is located in Kichha Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Sonera?
The pincode of Sonera is 263148.
What is the population of Sonera?
Sonera had a total population of 2,908, including 1,498 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Sonera?
Sonera had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonera was 65.87%. Male literacy was 76.03% and female literacy was 54.93%.