Sonbarsa Village - Obra, Aurangabad

Sonbarsa is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbarsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbarsa is 253250. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Sonbarsa

As per Census 2011, Sonbarsa village has a total population of 1,802 people, consisting of 909 males and 893 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonbarsa are given below:

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

Sonbarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Sonbarsa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sonbarsa is about 26 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:

FAQs about Sonbarsa