Sonmai

Sonmai is a village located in Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Sonmai village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonmai has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 Sonmai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonmai is 245941. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares. Masaurhi is nearest town to Sonmai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Sonmai

Below is a concise population overview of Sonmai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,612 2,360 2,252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 857 432 425
Scheduled Castes (SC) 600 303 297
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,103 1,302 801
Illiterate Population 2,509 1,058 1,451

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonmai village:

  • The total population of Sonmai village is around 4,612, including approximately 2,360 males and 2,252 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 857 children aged 0–6 years in Sonmai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonmai village has 600 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonmai village is about 45.60%, with male literacy at 55.17% and female literacy at 35.57%.
  • There are around 834 households in Sonmai village.

Connectivity of Sonmai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonmai. As per the 2011 stats, Sonmai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonmai

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonmai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonmai.

Khurrampur Kashinagar Safipur Sisauna Paranpura Oiara Ziauddin Chak Mirzapur Bir Rasula Hulas Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonmai

Where is Sonmai located?
Sonmai village is situated in Dhanarua Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonmai?
Sonmai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonmai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonmai is 4,612, with 2,360 males and 2,252 females.
How many households are there in Sonmai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonmai village has a total of 834 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonmai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonmai is 45.60%. The male literacy rate is 55.17%, while the female literacy rate is 35.57%.