Sonhati village, Tulsipur tehsil | Pincode 271201

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

pardhan

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LGD code: 173756
Pincode: 271201
Post office: Balrampur Degree College
Population: 2,541
Households: 304
Literacy rate: 32.7%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,040

Census 2011 · in context

How Sonhati compares

By population, Sonhati ranks #91 of 386 villages in Tulsipur mandal.

Literacy rate

32.7%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Sonhati: 32.7%
Tulsipur mandal: 36.5%
Balrampur district: 40.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

−2 vs mandal average

Sonhati: 911
Tulsipur mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

8.4

+1.6 vs mandal average

Sonhati: 8.4
Tulsipur mandal: 6.8

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

Sonhati at a glance

Sonhati is a village of 2,541 people in 304 households (Census 2011) in Tulsipur tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 91st-largest of 386 villages in Tulsipur tehsil. Literacy is 33%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 37% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 271201, served by Balrampur Degree College post office; the LGD village code is 173756. The sarpanch is pardhan, and the village votes in Kaiserganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anand Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,996 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonhati

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
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: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PACHPEDAWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SONHATI
Total area (ha): 231.68
Irrigated area (ha): 12.67
Forest area (ha): 32.53

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

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Key facts — Sonhati

LGD code: 173756
Pincode: 271201
Post office: Balrampur Degree College
Population (Census 2011): 2,541
Population (projected 2026): 2,996
Households: 304
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 32.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaiserganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kaiserganj
Member of Parliament: Karan Bhushan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anand Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: pardhan
Block / Mandal: Tulsipur

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 Balrampur district level

Then & Now

Sonhati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,541

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,996

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

304

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

358

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: 2,541Census 2011
Households: 304Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3582026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,372MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,042MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,034NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 44.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 67.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balrampur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balrampur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balrampur 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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Centred on Tulsipur mandal

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Alishba Hospital
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Hospital
MAHILA HOSPITAL (Jarwal Kasba)
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September 2026

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Deep Depression Meets Western Disturbance: The Weather Collision Behind Uttar Pradesh's Deluge

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Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane output hit by red rot; new varieties offer hope for recovery

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Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state

Reported by Free Malaysia Today.

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Deep Depression Meets Western Disturbance: The Weather Collision Behind Uttar Pradesh's Deluge
Outlook India6h ago
Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane output hit by red rot; new varieties offer hope for recovery
ChiniMandi12h ago
Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state
Free Malaysia Todayyesterday
IMD says more heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in UP amid widespread crop damage
BusinessLine2 days ago
Monsoon’s quiet debut turns into a roaring finale for UP, more rain likely till Sun
The Times of India2 days ago
UP strengthens cooperatives with Bharat taxi and farm loans
Organiser3 days ago

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People often ask about Sonhati

What is the pincode of Sonhati?

The pincode of Sonhati, Tulsipur tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh is 271201. The post office is Balrampur Degree College.

Which post office delivers to Sonhati?

Mail for Sonhati is delivered through Balrampur Degree College post office, pincode 271201, in Tulsipur tehsil, Balrampur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sonhati located?

Sonhati is a village in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sonhati as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonhati village has a population of 2,541 across 304 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonhati?

The current sarpanch of Sonhati gram panchayat is pardhan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonhati in?

Sonhati falls under the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #57) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonhati in?

Sonhati falls under the Kaiserganj assembly constituency (AC #288) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sonhati?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonhati village is 32.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonhati?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonhati village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sonhati?

The nearest health facility to Sonhati is Alishba Hospital (~3.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonhati?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonhati, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonhati?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonhati village is 173756.

How big is Sonhati compared to other villages in Tulsipur tehsil?

Sonhati ranks 91 of 386 villages in Tulsipur tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,541 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sonhati?

Sonhati falls under Kaiserganj assembly constituency (AC 288). The sitting MLA is Anand Kumar (SP).

Who is the MP for Sonhati?

Sonhati is in Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Karan Bhushan Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Sonhati in 2026?

Sonhati is estimated at 2,996 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,541 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sonhati in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sonhati in Balrampur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonhati?

pardhan is the sarpanch of Sonhati gram panchayat, Tulsipur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Tulsipur 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)