Sonai
Sonai is a village located in Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Harlakhi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sonei is the gram panchayat of Sonai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonai unique in its vibrant Harlakhi-Madhubani region. You’ll see Sonai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonai is 219888. The village spans a total geographical area of 494.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847308. Madhubani is nearest town to Sonai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sonai
Population of Sonai
According to the 2011 Census, Sonai has a total population of about 6,292, with approximately 3,258 males and 3,034 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.47%, with male literacy at about 56.23% and female literacy near 38.07%. There are around 1,342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,292 | 3,258 | 3,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,121 | 571 | 550 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 153 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,987 | 1,832 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,305 | 1,426 | 1,879 |
Connectivity of Sonai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonai. As per the 2011 stats, Sonai 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 Sonai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonai
- Where is Sonai located?
- Sonai village is situated in Harlakhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonai is Sonei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonai?
- The pincode of Sonai is 847308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonai is 6,292, with 3,258 males and 3,034 females.
- How many households are there in Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonai village has a total of 1,342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonai is 47.47%. The male literacy rate is 56.23%, while the female literacy rate is 38.07%.