Sonaila

Sonaila is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kehunia is the gram panchayat of Sonaila village.

Sonaila 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 Sonaila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonaila is 225409. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.07 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Sonaila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Sonaila

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 951 498 453
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 86 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 4 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 113 61 52
Literate Population 545 325 220
Illiterate Population 406 173 233

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

  • The total population of Sonaila village is around 951, including approximately 498 males and 453 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Sonaila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonaila village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonaila village is about 57.31%, with male literacy at 65.26% and female literacy at 48.57%.
  • There are around 204 households in Sonaila village.

Connectivity of Sonaila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonaila. As per the 2011 stats, Sonaila 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonaila

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

Gauripur Khojate Hat Kebala Ramchandarpur Sadapur Satare Kehunia Khusalpur Amdaul Gach Baghwa Gajhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonaila

Where is Sonaila located?
Sonaila village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonaila is Kehunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonaila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonaila is 951, with 498 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Sonaila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonaila village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonaila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonaila is 57.31%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.