Sonpur
About Sonpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonpur village is 392370. Sonpur village is located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Paunskuli is the gram panchayat of Sonpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 120 hectares. Sonpur has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 405 while female population is 370. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonpur village is 65.03% out of which 71.36% males and 58.11% females are literate. There are about 167 houses in sonpur village. Pincode of sonpur village locality is 756081.
When it comes to administration, Sonpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonpur village comes under Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Jaleswar is nearest town to sonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Sonpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 405 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 289 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 116 | 155 |
Connectivity of Sonpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur
Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpur is Paunskuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonpur?
The pincode of Sonpur is 756081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpur is 775, with 405 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.