Sono

Sono is a Town and Subdivision in Jamui District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sono Block (CD) is 01533. Total area of sono subdivision is 300 km² including 295.05 km² rural area and 4.70 km² urban area. Sono subdivision has a population of 2,10,445 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,858 while rural population is 2,04,587. Sono has a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Sono subdivision has a population density of 702 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 36,955 houses in the sub-district, including 1,107 urban houses and 35,848 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 43.11% population of sono subdivision is literate, out of which 53.85% males and 31.67% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sono Subdivision

Sono Subdivision has a total of 241 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sono Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sono Subdivision

The population profile of Sono Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sono's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sono Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.