# Sonaura Village, Rampur Baghelan, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rampur Baghelan, Satna 

# Sonaura

Sonaura is a village in Rampur Baghelan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,641 people in 647 households**, the 12th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 2,641people (2011)
- 647households
- 73.4%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Sonaura PIN code and other codes

Sonaura falls in Rampur Baghelan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRampur Baghelan
- Census village code464068

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

## How far is Sonaura from nearby towns?

- Rampur Baghelan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)30 km by road
- Satna (nearest town)30 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 Sonaura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sonaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chouhata
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarpatan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sonaura known for?

About 62% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Sonaura

Of every 100 households in Sonaura in 2011, 28 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonaura · ■ Rampur Baghelan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**77%

Tap water ****34%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sonaura?

■ Sonaura · ■ Rampur Baghelan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**924

Working population ****44.7%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (9%) · **■** Household industry 51 (4%) · **■** Other work 562 (48%) · **■** Marginal 301 (25%)

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 Rampur Baghelan

- Sajjanpur3,048 people
- Jamuna3,046 people
- Gauhari2,737 people
- Degarhat2,693 people
- Ghughchihai2,595 people
- Mankahari2,507 people
- Sijahata2,489 people
- Marauha2,411 people

[All 138 villages in Rampur Baghelan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/rampur-baghelan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonaura from Satna?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sonaura?2,641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonaura in?Satna district (Rampur Baghelan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonaura?73.4% (Census 2011)
