Bir Sonthi
Bir Sonthi is a village located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Bir Sonti is the gram panchayat of Bir Sonthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bir Sonthi unique in its vibrant Thanesar-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Bir Sonthi’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 Bir Sonthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bir Sonthi is 058692. The village spans a total geographical area of 421 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136132. Ladwa is nearest town to Bir Sonthi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bir Sonthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bir Sonthi
Population of Bir Sonthi
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Sonthi has a total population of about 488, with approximately 258 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.62%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bir Sonthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 258 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 195 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 63 | 95 |
Connectivity of Bir Sonthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bir Sonthi. As per the 2011 stats, Bir Sonthi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bir Sonthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bir Sonthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bir Sonthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bir Sonthi
- Where is Bir Sonthi located?
- Bir Sonthi village is situated in Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bir Sonthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bir Sonthi is Bir Sonti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bir Sonthi?
- The pincode of Bir Sonthi is 136132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bir Sonthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bir Sonthi is 488, with 258 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Bir Sonthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bir Sonthi village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bir Sonthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bir Sonthi is 67.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.