Sonpura
Sonpura is a village located in Padma subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Padma (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Bihari is the gram panchayat of Sonpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonpura unique in its vibrant Padma-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Sonpura’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 Sonpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpura is 368041. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825411. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Sonpura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sonpura 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 Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonpura
Population of Sonpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sonpura has a total population of about 516, with approximately 248 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 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 50.97%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 40.30%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 516 | 248 | 268 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 263 | 155 | 108 |
Illiterate Population | 253 | 93 | 160 |
Connectivity of Sonpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpura
- Where is Sonpura located?
- Sonpura village is situated in Padma Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonpura is Bihari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonpura?
- The pincode of Sonpura is 825411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpura is 516, with 248 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpura village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpura is 50.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 40.30%.