Songawan

Songawan is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Songawan village. As per 2009 stats, Sikaria is the gram panchayat of Songawan village.

Songawan 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 Songawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songawan is 252460. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.6 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Songawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Songawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,188 1,143 1,045
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 412 215 197
Scheduled Castes (SC) 470 241 229
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,111 668 443
Illiterate Population 1,077 475 602

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

  • The total population of Songawan village is around 2,188, including approximately 1,143 males and 1,045 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 412 children aged 0–6 years in Songawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Songawan village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Songawan village is about 50.78%, with male literacy at 58.44% and female literacy at 42.39%.
  • There are around 360 households in Songawan village.

Connectivity of Songawan

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

Nearby Villages of Songawan

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

Tendua Murhi Karserua Gharbair Barui Mundi Sarae Molawan Sakas Dhanpurwa Kusri Dubaulia

Frequently Asked Questions about Songawan

Where is Songawan located?
Songawan village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Songawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Songawan is Sikaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Songawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songawan is 2,188, with 1,143 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Songawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Songawan village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songawan is 50.78%. The male literacy rate is 58.44%, while the female literacy rate is 42.39%.