Sonwari
Sonwari is a village located in Rajnagar subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Bharia Bisanpur is the gram panchayat of Sonwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwari unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Madhubani region. You’ll see Sonwari’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 Sonwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwari is 220591. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847235. Madhubani is nearest town to Sonwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Sonwari
Population of Sonwari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwari has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 656 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.38%, with male literacy at about 45.43% and female literacy near 28.15%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 656 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 141 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 459 | 298 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 358 | 411 |
Connectivity of Sonwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwari
- Where is Sonwari located?
- Sonwari village is situated in Rajnagar Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonwari is Bharia Bisanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonwari?
- The pincode of Sonwari is 847235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwari is 1,228, with 656 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwari village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwari is 37.38%. The male literacy rate is 45.43%, while the female literacy rate is 28.15%.