Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Taiyabpur is the gram panchayat of Sonapur village.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 224494. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.65 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Sonapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 581 320 261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 59 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 23 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 146 81 65
Illiterate Population 435 239 196

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

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 581, including approximately 320 males and 261 females, with a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonapur village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 25.13%, with male literacy at 25.31% and female literacy at 24.90%.
  • There are around 117 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapur 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 Sonapur

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

Gachh Nista Bair Gachhi Taiyabpur Ratanpur Rasidpur Bhais Bandha Ibrahimpur Bijhara Raiyapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Taiyabpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 581, with 320 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 25.13%. The male literacy rate is 25.31%, while the female literacy rate is 24.90%.