Soniawan
Soniawan is a village located in Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dulhin Bazar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Soniyawa is the gram panchayat of Soniawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Soniawan unique in its vibrant Dulhin Bazar-Patna region. You’ll see Soniawan’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 Soniawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soniawan is 245681. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares. Masaurhi is nearest town to Soniawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Soniawan
Population of Soniawan
According to the 2011 Census, Soniawan has a total population of about 1,698, with approximately 871 males and 827 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 575 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 41.40%, with male literacy at about 49.37% and female literacy near 33.01%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soniawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,698 | 871 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 311 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 430 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 441 | 554 |
Connectivity of Soniawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soniawan. As per the 2011 stats, Soniawan 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 Soniawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Soniawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soniawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soniawan
- Where is Soniawan located?
- Soniawan village is situated in Dulhin Bazar Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soniawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soniawan is Soniyawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Soniawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soniawan is 1,698, with 871 males and 827 females.
- How many households are there in Soniawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soniawan village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soniawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soniawan is 41.40%. The male literacy rate is 49.37%, while the female literacy rate is 33.01%.