Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Kanjia is the gram panchayat of Sonapur village.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 223856. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Sonapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 271 138 133
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 25 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 87 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 71 45 26
Illiterate Population 200 93 107

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

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 271, including approximately 138 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonapur village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 26.20%, with male literacy at 32.61% and female literacy at 19.55%.
  • There are around 61 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapur 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonapur

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

Panki Arazi Chunamari Kanphulia Ukusbhasa Abhaipur Asja Ranihat Baliatoli Sila Raghunathpur Panki Milik Titiha

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Kanjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 271, with 138 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 26.20%. The male literacy rate is 32.61%, while the female literacy rate is 19.55%.