Indian Village Directory

Sonpur Village

Sonpur is an inhabited village in Chhindwara Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 494962, the Census 2011 record lists 1,678 people in 356 households and the reported area is 675.58 hectares. The local references include Chhindwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chhindwara at about 5 km.

In short:

Sonpur is a village in Chhindwara Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 494962 and 1,678 people in 356 households.

Village Code494962
Population1,678
Households356
Area675.58 hectares
Nearest TownChhindwara

Detailed village profile

Sonpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,678 people, 675.58 hectares of reported area and Chhindwara as the nearest town reference for Sonpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Chhindwara
Sub-district Chhindwara
CD Block Chhindwara
  • Sonpur falls under Chhindwara Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 494962.
  • The record lists 1,678 people living in 356 households.
  • The reported village area is 675.58 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chhindwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sonpur
Census Village Code
494962
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chhindwara
Sub-district Census Code
03654
CD Block
Chhindwara
Households
356
Population
1,678
Male Population
881
Female Population
797
Sex Ratio
904.65
Area
675.58 hectares
Area
6.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Chhindwara
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 248.38 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.71 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.63% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 7.99% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 21.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 494962 and Chhindwara CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03654
Village Census Code
494962
CD Block Code
0245
CD Block Name
Chhindwara

Location and Distance

Chhindwara is the nearest town listed for Sonpur, about 5 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chhindwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Chhindwara
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
675.58 hectares
Area
6.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,678 people in 356 households, with 881 male residents and 797 female residents. The average household size is 4.71, and SC share is 12.63% and ST share is 7.99% for Sonpur. Population density works out to about 248.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
356
Total Population
1,678
Male Population
881
Female Population
797
Sex Ratio
904.65
Average Household Size
4.71
SC Population
212
SC Male Population
110
SC Female Population
102
SC Population Share
12.63
ST Population
134
ST Male Population
67
ST Female Population
67
ST Population Share
7.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonpur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonpur include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14.77 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
99.64 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonpur is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonpur show that net sown area is 459.63 hectares and irrigated land is 99.64 hectares (21.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
6.68 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.45
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
22.76 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
118.69 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
459.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
359.99 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
99.64

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
130
Banks in Matched Records
22
Matched PINs
17

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 101 78%
CRM 26 20%
Electronic Kiosk 2 1.5%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 0.8%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 56 43%
Central Bank of India 11 8.5%
ICICI Bank Limited 9 6.9%
Punjab National Bank 7 5.4%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 6 4.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Au Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Adarsh Nagar Parasia Road Khasano.107/69, 108/69, 109/69, 107/27, 108/27, 109/27, 107/42, 108/42, 109/42, Shree Krishna…
Bank of India ATM 461441 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Chhindwara, M. P Darbar Complex, Maharana Chowk, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 461441
Axis Bank Limited ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Chindwara 480 001 Axis Bank ATM Municipal Plot No15 Ward No5 Block No1 Gandhi Ganj Station Area Seoni Road, Chhindwara…
Bank of Baroda ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Opp Nahar Hospital C/O James Simon, Near Pankaj Cinema, Parasiya Road, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480001
Bank of India ATM 480555 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Dist. Chhindwara, M.P. Purana Bus Stand Damua, Purana Bus Stand Damua, Near Hotel Shiv, Tehshil -Junnar Dev, Chhindwara…
Bank of Baroda ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) 106, Parasia Road Chhindwara, 480001, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480001
Bank of Baroda ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) Station Road, Chhindwara 10/65 Sanskar Near Gurudwara, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480001
Bank of India ATM 480001 Chhindwara Chhindwara Chhindwara (M + Og) 455/56, Goleganj, Chhindwara, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480001

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonpur village located?

Sonpur is in Chhindwara Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sonpur village in?

Sonpur village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Sonpur village in?

Sonpur village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sonpur under?

Sonpur comes under Chhindwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonpur?

The Census village code of Sonpur is 494962.

What is the population of Sonpur village?

The village record lists 1,678 people and 356 households for Sonpur.

How many households are in Sonpur village?

The village record lists 356 households for Sonpur.

What is the male and female population of Sonpur?

The record lists 881 male residents and 797 female residents for Sonpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sonpur village?

The sex ratio of Sonpur is 904.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sonpur is 675.58 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonpur village?

The approximate population density of Sonpur is 248.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonpur?

The nearest town listed for Sonpur is Chhindwara, about 5 km away.

How far is Sonpur from the district headquarters?

Sonpur is about 5 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonpur is about 5 km from Chhindwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sonpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonpur?

For Sonpur, net sown area is 459.63 hectares and irrigated land is 99.64 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonpur?

The page shows 130 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonpur. These records include 22 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.