Sonasar is a village in Jhunjhunu District

Jhunjhunu District

Jhunjhunu district or Jhunjhunun district is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Jhunjhunu is the district headquarters....

 in Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Sonasar is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Jhunjhunu

Jhunjhunu

Jhunjhunu is a town in the state of Rajasthan in India, and the administrative headquarters of Jhunjhunu District. It is located a 180 km from Jaipur and 245 km from Delhi. The town is famous for the frescos on its grand Havelis, a special artistic feature of this region.- Etymology...

. The village was founded by Sona Ram Jat of Bhadia

Bhadia

Bhadia or Bhariya is gotra of Jats found in Churu and Sikar districts of Rajasthan, India. Bhadia Jats founded villages Thathawata in Churu district and Banthod, Rol villages in Sikar district...

 gotra in 1616, who gave the name Sonasar to the village. The area of the village is 18000 bigha

Bigha

The bigha is a unit of measurement of area of a land, commonly used in Nepal, Bangladesh and in a few states of India including Uttaranchal, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat, Rajasthan etc. The precise size of a bigha appears to vary considerably...

. There are two temples in the village, one of which honors Gogaji

Gogaji

Gogaji also known as Jahar Veer Gogga is a folk deity of Rajasthan state in India. He is an eminent warrior-hero of the region. He is also venerated as a saint and even as 'snake-god'.- Introduction :He is known as Goga among the Hindus...

.& [DEVI MATA JI ](mahala ka bas)

Demographics

The population of the village is about 4400. There are 700 families residing in the village; out of them, 400 families are Jats. The biggest gotra of [mahala] Jats in the village. families. The other Jat Gotras residing in the village, followed by number of families, are Mahla

Mahla

Mahla or Mahalawat or Mahlan or Mahlania is a gotra of Yaduvanshi Ahirs and Jats found in the states of Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, in India.They are Sikh in the Punjab, and Hindu in the other states....

 (125),[Basera][100], Silayach (100), Bhadia

Bhadia

Bhadia or Bhariya is gotra of Jats found in Churu and Sikar districts of Rajasthan, India. Bhadia Jats founded villages Thathawata in Churu district and Banthod, Rol villages in Sikar district...

 (20), Sihag

Sihag

Sihag , Siyag , Sehwag , or Asiagh is a clan of Jat people found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab region in India...

 (15), Kulhari

Kulhari

Kulhari or Kularia/Kuladia is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Delhi.-History:It is a branch of the Johiya Jats. Kulhari Jats ruled in the Marwar area in the 11th to 12th century. Bahipal was their king and Kot-Marot was their capital. There was a fort also at Kot-Marot...

 (10), Jhajharia

Jhajharia

Jhajharia, or Jhanjharia, is a gotra of Jats, found in the Jhunjhunu and Sikar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. They have originated from place called 'Jhirka'. . As per local people of Jhajharia gotras, they originated from a village called "Jhajhar" which is near Nawalgarh in Jhunjhunu...

 (10), Muhal (15), Bhattaia (5), Karel

Karel

Karel may refer to:* Karelians or Karels, a Baltic-Finnic ethnic group* Karel * Jozef Karel , Slovak football player and coach* Rudolf Karel , Czech composer* William Karel , French film director and author...

 (3), Harchatarwal (8), Chhabarwal (4), Katewa

Katewa

Katewa is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. The Katewa gotra people are also settled in Sindh, Pakistan. They are descendants of Karkotaka , a Nagavanshi king. They were inhabiting Kikata Kingdom, during Mahabharata period. While some historians suggests that they belong to Yadu vansh. In...

 (5), Garhwal

Garhwal Division

Garhwal is the north-western region and administrative division of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand which is home to the Garhwali people. Lying in the Himalayas, It is bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Kumaon region, on the south by Uttar Pradesh state, and on the north-west by...

 (2), Khyalia (1) and Bijarnia

Vijayrania

Vijayrania or Bijarnia is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana in India. The existence of this clan is known from the time of Alexander the Great. Greek historians have clarified about the meaning of Vijayrania. Vijayrania is derived from Vijay + Ran...

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