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.
Sonurukha has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 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.
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Population of Sonurukha
Below is a concise population overview of Sonurukha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonurukha village:
- The total population of Sonurukha village is around 2,638, including approximately 1,338 males and 1,300 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 430 children aged 0–6 years in Sonurukha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonurukha village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonurukha village is about 59.70%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 51.85%.
- There are around 427 households in Sonurukha village.
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%.