Sonhauli

Sonhauli is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sanhauli is the gram panchayat of Sonhauli village.

Sonhauli has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 Sonhauli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonhauli is 240095. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Sonhauli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sonhauli

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,956 1,489 1,467
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 654 309 345
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 8 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,121 616 505
Illiterate Population 1,835 873 962

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

  • The total population of Sonhauli village is around 2,956, including approximately 1,489 males and 1,467 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 654 children aged 0–6 years in Sonhauli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonhauli village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonhauli village is about 37.92%, with male literacy at 41.37% and female literacy at 34.42%.
  • There are around 567 households in Sonhauli village.

Connectivity of Sonhauli

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonhauli. As per the 2011 stats, Sonhauli 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonhauli

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

Hirakita Bardiha Phulwaria Dostani Dhawa Basantpur Dhauri Domaria Phulwari Binandi Barbighia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhauli

Where is Sonhauli located?
Sonhauli village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonhauli is Sanhauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonhauli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonhauli is 2,956, with 1,489 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Sonhauli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonhauli village has a total of 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonhauli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonhauli is 37.92%. The male literacy rate is 41.37%, while the female literacy rate is 34.42%.