Sonai, Mainpuri

Coordinates: 27°21′28″N 78°55′10″E / 27.35766°N 78.91948°E / 27.35766; 78.91948
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Sonai
Village
Sonai is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sonai
Sonai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°21′28″N 78°55′10″E / 27.35766°N 78.91948°E / 27.35766; 78.91948
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilMainpuri
Area
 • Total9.259 km2 (3.575 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total4,355
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
205265

Sonai (Sonaī) is a village in Kuraoli block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 4,355, in 711 households.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011, Sonai had a population of 4,355, in 711 households.[1]: 91  This population was 53.8% male (2,341) and 46.2% female (2,014). The 0-6 age group numbered 714 (385 male and 329 female), or 16.4% of the total population. 1,000 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 23.0% of the total.[2]: 76–7 

The 1981 census recorded Sonai as having a population of 2,681 people, in 495 households.[3]: 136–7 

The 1961 census recorded Sonai as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 1,998 people (1,072 male and 926 female), in 390 households and 285 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,310 acres and it had a post office at that point.[4]: lxxiv 

Infrastructure[edit]

As of 2011, Sonai had 2 primary schools. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 91–6 

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)