Sonbarsa - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Sonbarsa is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbarsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbarsa is 253847. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sonbarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonbarsa

According to the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village had a total population of 524 people, including 261 males and 263 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonbarsa

Public transport in the Sonbarsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Sonbarsa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sonbarsa is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonbarsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbarsa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonbarsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbarsa village are given below:

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