Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sonbarsa village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonbarsa has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Sonbarsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbarsa is 226536. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852217. Saharasa is nearest town to Sonbarsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Sonbarsa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 12,297 6,422 5,875
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,402 1,234 1,168
Scheduled Castes (SC) 990 516 474
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 6,173 3,658 2,515
Illiterate Population 6,124 2,764 3,360

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

  • The total population of Sonbarsa village is around 12,297, including approximately 6,422 males and 5,875 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,402 children aged 0–6 years in Sonbarsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonbarsa village has 990 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonbarsa village is about 50.20%, with male literacy at 56.96% and female literacy at 42.81%.
  • There are around 2,317 households in Sonbarsa village.

Connectivity of Sonbarsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbarsa. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbarsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbarsa

Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
The pincode of Sonbarsa is 852217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbarsa is 12,297, with 6,422 males and 5,875 females.
How many households are there in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village has a total of 2,317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbarsa is 50.20%. The male literacy rate is 56.96%, while the female literacy rate is 42.81%.