# Soanpet, Nizamabad (Telangana) – Town Population & History

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Town · Nizamabad, Telangana 

# Soanpet

Soanpet is a town in Balkonda sub-district of Nizamabad district, Telangana (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,820 people** in 1,492 households. Literacy was 74.3%.

- 6,820people (2011)
- 1,492households
- 74.3%literacy
- 1,232females per 1,000 males

## Population of Soanpet

■ Soanpet · ■ Nizamabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1232**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**962

Working population ****40.2%**

**37.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Soanpet

Of every 100 households in Soanpet in 2011, 98 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Soanpet · ■ Nizamabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**14%

Tap water ****88%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**28%

Use banking services ****75%**

**57%

Television ****77%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**30%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****37%**

**59%

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 people in Soanpet work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,431 (52%) · **■** Household industry 326 (12%) · **■** Farming 683 (25%) · **■** Marginal 300 (11%)

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

## Soanpet in numbers and road distances

- Density845 per km²
- Annual rainfall828 mm
- Temperature range22 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)190 km by road
- Nizamabad (district HQ)45 km by road
- Nizamabad (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Hyderabad (city of 5 lakh+)190 km by road
- Nizamabad (railway station)45 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Soanpet

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets50
- Water storage682 kl
- Electricity — homes1,401
- Electricity — industry4

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** beedies.

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

## Know before you go: Soanpet

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Nanded Airport (NDC) · Nanded112 km
- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) · Hyderabad193 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 17:41).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Soanpet?6,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soanpet in?Nizamabad district, Telangana
- What plug type is used in Soanpet?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Soanpet?Nanded Airport (NDC), about 112 km in a straight line