Tola Sonsaraiya - Nautan, Pashchim Champaran
Tola Sonsaraiya is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Sonsaraiya is 217459. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 845439 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tola Sonsaraiya is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Tola Sonsaraiya
As per Census 2011, Tola Sonsaraiya village has a total population of 7,563 people, consisting of 3,999 males and 3,564 females. The village has 1,401 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,616 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,313 literate and 4,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Sonsaraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,563 | 3,999 | 3,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,616 | 841 | 775 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,313 | 2,008 | 1,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,250 | 1,991 | 2,259 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Sonsaraiya
Tola Sonsaraiya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitaha Nizamat | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Tola Nurkhap Urf Baswaria | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dhumnagar | East | 2.05 km |
| Tola Parbatia | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Tola Khadda | South | 2.39 km |
| Purandarpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bagahi | West | 2.93 km |
| Tola Paterhwa | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Motihari | West | 3.84 km |
| Pat Khauli | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Sonsaraiya
Tola Sonsaraiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bettiah, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Tola Sonsaraiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Sonsaraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Sonsaraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Sonsaraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Sonsaraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Sonsaraiya
Where is Tola Sonsaraiya located?
Tola Sonsaraiya village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Tola Sonsaraiya?
The pincode of Tola Sonsaraiya is 845439.
What is the population of Tola Sonsaraiya?
Tola Sonsaraiya has a total population of 7,563, including 3,999 males and 3,564 females.
How many households are there in Tola Sonsaraiya?
There are 1,401 households in Tola Sonsaraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Sonsaraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Sonsaraiya is 43.81%. Male literacy is 50.21% and female literacy is 36.62%.