# Sonpur Village, Deori, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deori, Sagar 

# Sonpur

Sonpur is a village in Deori sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 129 households**, the 94th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 547people (2011)
- 129households
- 64.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Sonpur PIN code and other codes

Sonpur falls in Deori sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDeori
- Census village code461631

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sonpur from nearby towns?

- Deori (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Deori (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sonpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sonpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 84% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sonpur

Of every 100 households in Sonpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonpur · ■ Deori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**28%

Television ****25%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**46%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonpur?

■ Sonpur · ■ Deori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**925

Working population ****47.3%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 54.3% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 95 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Deori

- Khajuriya572 people
- Machhariya570 people
- Negwan566 people
- Hath Khoh561 people
- Rajola545 people
- Putdehi544 people
- Sarrakhurd526 people
- Bhajiya521 people

[All 255 villages in Deori](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/deori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonpur from Sagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sonpur?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpur in?Sagar district (Deori sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpur?64.2% (Census 2011)
