Sonara - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Sonara is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Belaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonara is 250259. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sonara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonara
As per Census 2011, Sonara village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 306 males and 318 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 306 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 250 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 211 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 95 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Sonara
Sonara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonara
Sonara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sonara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Sonara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonara
Where is Sonara located?
Sonara village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonara is Belaon.
What is the pincode of Sonara?
The pincode of Sonara is 821105.
What is the population of Sonara?
Sonara has a total population of 624, including 306 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Sonara?
There are 103 households in Sonara.
What is the literacy rate in Sonara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonara is 56.89%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 45.28%.