Sonaur

Sonaur is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Puranaganj is the gram panchayat of Sonaur village.

Sonaur 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 Sonaur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonaur is 224083. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Sonaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Sonaur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,926 993 933
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 400 217 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 441 284 157
Illiterate Population 1,485 709 776

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

  • The total population of Sonaur village is around 1,926, including approximately 993 males and 933 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 400 children aged 0–6 years in Sonaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sonaur village is about 22.90%, with male literacy at 28.60% and female literacy at 16.83%.
  • There are around 373 households in Sonaur village.

Connectivity of Sonaur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonaur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonaur 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 Sonaur

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

Majhwar Lamatphulbari Puranganj Sonapur Masnadpur Bhikhanpur Bhatgaon Rupaulikismat Marua Ujain Kajal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonaur

Where is Sonaur located?
Sonaur village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonaur is Puranaganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonaur is 1,926, with 993 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Sonaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonaur village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonaur is 22.90%. The male literacy rate is 28.60%, while the female literacy rate is 16.83%.