Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kamaldaha is the gram panchayat of Sonapur village.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 221892. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854331. Forbesganj is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Sonapur

Below is a concise population overview of Sonapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,189 1,184 1,005
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 463 250 213
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 796 508 288
Illiterate Population 1,393 676 717

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonapur village:

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 2,189, including approximately 1,184 males and 1,005 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 36.36%, with male literacy at 42.91% and female literacy at 28.66%.
  • There are around 373 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonapur.

Itahi Parbata Mahesh Khunt Maheshkhunt Jagir Bhorha Lachhmipur Goshainpur Maigara Mohiuddinpur Khajurbari Shankarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Kamaldaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 2,189, with 1,184 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 36.36%. The male literacy rate is 42.91%, while the female literacy rate is 28.66%.