Soni

Soni is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Rupaitha is the gram panchayat of Soni village.

Soni has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Soni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soni is 251794. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.2 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Soni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Soni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 989 519 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 87 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 134 74 60
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 598 370 228
Illiterate Population 391 149 242

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

  • The total population of Soni village is around 989, including approximately 519 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Soni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Soni village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Soni village is about 60.47%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 48.51%.
  • There are around 133 households in Soni village.

Connectivity of Soni

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Soni

Where is Soni located?
Soni village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soni?
The Gram Panchayat of Soni is Rupaitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Soni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soni is 989, with 519 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Soni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soni village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soni is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.29%, while the female literacy rate is 48.51%.