Sondiha - Gogri, Khagaria

Sondiha is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Pasraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondiha is 238760. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sondiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sondiha

According to the 2011 Census, Sondiha village had a total population of 6,088 people, including 3,243 males and 2,845 females, living in 1,279 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.31%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 61.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sondiha

Sondiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sondiha

Sondiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasraha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Sondiha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Sondiha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sondiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sondiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondiha village are given below:

FAQs about Sondiha