Sonbhadra

Sonbhadra is a district and city located in Uttar Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Sonbhadra district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Sonbhadra District overview


Sonbhadra is Town in Uttar Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Sonbhadra district. Total area of Sonbhadra District is 6,905 km² including 6,780 km² rural area and 125 km² urban area. There are 3 Tehsils part of Sonbhadra District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Sonbhadra District, Sonbhadra has 1429 villages.

Robertsganj is the largest tehsil in Sonbhadra district by area covering 3356.21 km2 and Ghorawal is the smallest tehsil in Sonbhadra district by area covering 858.605 km2. Robertsganj is the largest tehsil by population while Ghorawal is the smallest tehsil by population in Sonbhadra district.

Population of Sonbhadra District


As of the 2011 census, Sonbhadra district has a population of approximately 1,862,559 peoples which is divided into urban population of 314,342 and rular population of 1,548,217. The population density in Sonbhadra region is about 270.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 971,344 891,215 1,862,559
Rural 803,345 744,872 1,548,217
Urban 167,999 146,343 314,342

Households of Sonbhadra District


There are about 333,174 houses in the district, including 62,352 urban houses and 270,822 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.59 people

Type Households
Total 333,174
Rural 270,822
Urban 62,352

List Of Tehsil in Sonbhadra District


Sonbhadra district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 3 tehsils in Sonbhadra district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Sonbhadra:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Dudhi 2,690.2 670,183
Ghorawal 858.6 290,546
Robertsganj 3,356.2 901,830

Frequently Asked Question About Sonbhadra District


How many villages are there in Sonbhadra district ?

There are 1429 villages in the Sonbhadra district.

What is the population of Sonbhadra district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Sonbhadra district is 1,862,559

How many town or city are there in Sonbhadra district ?

There are 18 town or city in the Sonbhadra district.

How many Tehsil in Sonbhadra district ?

There are 3 Tehsil in Sonbhadra district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Sonbhadra district

Robertsganj is the largest Tehsil in Sonbhadra district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Sonbhadra district ?

Ghorawal is the smallest Tehsil in Sonbhadra district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Sonbhadra district ?

Robertsganj is the most populated Tehsil in Sonbhadra district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Sonbhadra district ?

Ghorawal is the most least populated Tehsil in Sonbhadra district.

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