Sonaura village, Huzur Nagar tehsil | Pincode 486003

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Vineeta Patel

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LGD code: 467214
Pincode: 486003
Post office: Rewa APSU
Population: 1,996
Households: 375
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 899

Census 2011 · in context

How Sonaura compares

By population, Sonaura ranks #13 of 56 villages in Huzur Nagar mandal.

Literacy rate

59.6%

−4.7% vs mandal average

Sonaura: 59.6%
Huzur Nagar mandal: 64.3%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

974

+42 vs mandal average

Sonaura: 974
Huzur Nagar mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Sonaura: 5.3
Huzur Nagar mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sonaura at a glance

Sonaura is a village of 1,996 people in 375 households (Census 2011) in Huzur Nagar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 13th-largest of 56 villages in Huzur Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486003, served by Rewa APSU post office; the LGD village code is 467214. The sarpanch is Vineeta Patel, and the village votes in Gunnaor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Verma. The population is estimated at 2,353 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonaura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: REWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 3
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 456.16
Irrigated area (ha): 150.16
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonaura

LGD code: 467214
Pincode: 486003
Post office: Rewa APSU
Population (Census 2011): 1,996
Population (projected 2026): 2,353
Households: 375
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunnaor
Member of Parliament: V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kumar Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Vineeta Patel
Block / Mandal: Huzur Nagar
Nearest railway station: Tikaria (77.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Sonaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,996

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,353

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

375

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

442

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,996Census 2011
Households: 375Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3532026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4422026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Tikaria
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Railway · station
Markundi
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What is the pincode of Sonaura?

The pincode of Sonaura, Huzur Nagar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486003. The post office is Rewa APSU.

Which post office delivers to Sonaura?

Mail for Sonaura is delivered through Rewa APSU post office, pincode 486003, in Huzur Nagar tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sonaura located?

Sonaura is a village in Huzur Nagar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sonaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonaura village has a population of 1,996 across 375 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonaura?

The current sarpanch of Sonaura gram panchayat is Vineeta Patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonaura in?

Sonaura falls under the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonaura in?

Sonaura falls under the Gunnaor assembly constituency (AC #59) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sonaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonaura village is 59.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonaura village is 974 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Sonaura?

The nearest railway station to Sonaura is Tikaria (~77.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonaura, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonaura village is 467214.

How big is Sonaura compared to other villages in Huzur Nagar tehsil?

Sonaura ranks 13 of 56 villages in Huzur Nagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,996 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sonaura?

Sonaura falls under Gunnaor assembly constituency (AC 59). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Kumar Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sonaura?

Sonaura is in Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. D. Sharma (V. D. Sharma).

What is the population of Sonaura in 2026?

Sonaura is estimated at 2,353 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,996 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sonaura in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sonaura in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonaura?

Vineeta Patel is the sarpanch of Sonaura gram panchayat, Huzur Nagar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Huzur Nagar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)