Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Puranaganj 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 224081. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km 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 674 374 300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 98 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 214 138 76
Illiterate Population 460 236 224

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

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 674, including approximately 374 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 31.75%, with male literacy at 36.90% and female literacy at 25.33%.
  • There are around 141 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 - 10 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.

Kauakol Bangaon Majhwar Lamatphulbari Puranganj Masnadpur Sonaur Bhikhanpur Bhatgaon Rupaulikismat Marua

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Puranaganj (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 674, with 374 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 31.75%. The male literacy rate is 36.90%, while the female literacy rate is 25.33%.