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.
Sonai has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Sonai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonai village:
- The total population of Sonai village is around 6,292, including approximately 3,258 males and 3,034 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,121 children aged 0–6 years in Sonai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonai village has 318 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonai village is about 47.47%, with male literacy at 56.23% and female literacy at 38.07%.
- There are around 1,342 households in Sonai village.
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%.