Sonupur
Sonupur is a village located in Rosera subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rosera (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Sonupur South is the gram panchayat of Sonupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonupur unique in its vibrant Rosera-Samastipur region. You’ll see Sonupur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonupur is 237177. The village spans a total geographical area of 724 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Sonupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sonupur
Population of Sonupur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonupur has a total population of about 11,014, with approximately 5,805 males and 5,209 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,418 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.04%, with male literacy at about 54.92% and female literacy near 38.26%. There are around 2,323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,014 | 5,805 | 5,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,137 | 1,116 | 1,021 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,418 | 1,268 | 1,150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,181 | 3,188 | 1,993 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,833 | 2,617 | 3,216 |
Connectivity of Sonupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonupur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonupur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonupur
- Where is Sonupur located?
- Sonupur village is situated in Rosera Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonupur is Sonupur South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonupur is 11,014, with 5,805 males and 5,209 females.
- How many households are there in Sonupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonupur village has a total of 2,323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonupur is 47.04%. The male literacy rate is 54.92%, while the female literacy rate is 38.26%.