Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Shiv Pur is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa village.

Sonbarsa has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Sonbarsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbarsa is 247251. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Sonbarsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Sonbarsa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,244 616 628
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 125 130
Scheduled Castes (SC) 144 71 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 553 364 189
Illiterate Population 691 252 439

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

  • The total population of Sonbarsa village is around 1,244, including approximately 616 males and 628 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Sonbarsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonbarsa village has 144 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonbarsa village is about 44.45%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 30.10%.
  • There are around 201 households in Sonbarsa village.

Connectivity of Sonbarsa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbarsa

Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonbarsa is Shiv Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbarsa is 1,244, with 616 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbarsa is 44.45%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 30.10%.