Sonkhapra

Sonkhapra is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Logain is the gram panchayat of Sonkhapra village.

Sonkhapra has its own place in the vibrant Banka 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 Sonkhapra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhapra is 240937. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Sonkhapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Sonkhapra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 526 283 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 56 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 212 155 57
Illiterate Population 314 128 186

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

  • The total population of Sonkhapra village is around 526, including approximately 283 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhapra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sonkhapra village is about 40.30%, with male literacy at 54.77% and female literacy at 23.46%.
  • There are around 94 households in Sonkhapra village.

Connectivity of Sonkhapra

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkhapra

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

Porai Chak Sasan Manikpur Bhelai Behirabadih Chandpur Barri Patwa Panthia Kotra Gangti

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhapra

Where is Sonkhapra located?
Sonkhapra village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhapra is Logain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonkhapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhapra is 526, with 283 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhapra village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhapra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhapra is 40.30%. The male literacy rate is 54.77%, while the female literacy rate is 23.46%.