Sonwani

Sonwani
Village
Sonwani is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sonwani
Sonwani
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Sonwani is located in India
Sonwani
Sonwani
Sonwani (India)
Coordinates: 25°40′59″N 83°56′47″E / 25.682991°N 83.946522°E / 25.682991; 83.946522
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
TehsilMohammadabad
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • Other spokenBhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin code
233228[1]
Telephone code05493
Vehicle registrationUP-61
Websiteup.gov.in

Sonwani is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It has total 303 families residing. Sonwani has population of 2168 as per Population Census 2011.[2][3]

Administration

Sonwani village is administrated by Pradhan who is elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses309
Population216810991069

Notable people

  • Viveki Rai, Eminent Hindi writer[4]
  • Kavindra Nath Rai - sportsperson commonly known as "bhismpitamah'" of varansi basketball[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Pin Code, Sonwani". pincode.net.in. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Population details, Sonwani". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ↑ "Village in Mohammadabad tehsil". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "writer Viveki Rai passes away". Press Trust of India. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. ↑ https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/story-bhishma-39-s-grandfather-kn-rai-of-basketball-is-no-more-4000247.amp.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/gaya/story-bhishma-pitamah-of-basketball-dr-kn-rai-is-no-more-4000294.amp.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)