Sonurukha
Sonurukha is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur is the gram panchayat of Sonurukha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonurukha unique in its vibrant Basantpur-Siwan region. You’ll see Sonurukha’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 Sonurukha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonurukha is 231704. The village spans a total geographical area of 376 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841406. Siwan is nearest town to Sonurukha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sonurukha
Population of Sonurukha
According to the 2011 Census, Sonurukha has a total population of about 2,638, with approximately 1,338 males and 1,300 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 430 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.70%, with male literacy at about 67.34% and female literacy near 51.85%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonurukha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,638 | 1,338 | 1,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 227 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,575 | 901 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 437 | 626 |
Connectivity of Sonurukha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonurukha. As per the 2011 stats, Sonurukha 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonurukha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonurukha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonurukha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonurukha
- Where is Sonurukha located?
- Sonurukha village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonurukha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonurukha is Rajapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonurukha?
- The pincode of Sonurukha is 841406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonurukha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonurukha is 2,638, with 1,338 males and 1,300 females.
- How many households are there in Sonurukha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonurukha village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonurukha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonurukha is 59.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.34%, while the female literacy rate is 51.85%.