District Profile · Uttar Pradesh
Sonbhadra
- 1,862,559
- Population
- 6,905 km²
- Area
- Vindhyachal
- Region / Division
UP's power and mining hub — the only district in India bordering four other states (Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Bihar) — hosting the Anpara and Rihand thermal power stations (a combined capacity of roughly 6,850 MW) alongside major bauxite and limestone mining tied to the Rihand Dam reservoir.