Sonpurwa

Sonpurwa is a village located in Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Runisaidpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Kharka is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa village.

Sonpurwa has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 Sonpurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpurwa is 219499. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.2 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Sonpurwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

Google Map of Sonpurwa

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Sonpurwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,092 1,069 1,023
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 418 185 233
Scheduled Castes (SC) 173 86 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 561 351 210
Illiterate Population 1,531 718 813

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

  • The total population of Sonpurwa village is around 2,092, including approximately 1,069 males and 1,023 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 418 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpurwa village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpurwa village is about 26.82%, with male literacy at 32.83% and female literacy at 20.53%.
  • There are around 469 households in Sonpurwa village.

Connectivity of Sonpurwa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonpurwa

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

Chak Donai Athri Rain Bishuni Rain Shankar Bhada Baghauni Ibrahimpur Kharka Suhai Ghausnagar Gidha Phulwaria Urf Bhagwanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpurwa

Where is Sonpurwa located?
Sonpurwa village is situated in Runisaidpur Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpurwa is Kharka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpurwa is 2,092, with 1,069 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpurwa village has a total of 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpurwa is 26.82%. The male literacy rate is 32.83%, while the female literacy rate is 20.53%.