Sonbasi Tiwari - Bansdih, Ballia
Sonbasi Tiwari is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Goddhappa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbasi Tiwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbasi Tiwari is 199686. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.35 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sonbasi Tiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonbasi Tiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbasi Tiwari village had a total population of 36 people, including 21 males and 15 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Sonbasi Tiwari
Sonbasi Tiwari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbasi Dube | North-West | 0.29 km |
| Rampur Khurd | North | 0.33 km |
| Pokhraid | South | 0.67 km |
| Tandawa Taluka Bansdih | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Rampur Kala | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Gojipur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Bijulipur Taluka Arjunpur Math | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Pakdiya | West | 1.15 km |
| Bishunpura Taluka Reoti | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Parbatpur Mafi | North | 1.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonbasi Tiwari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sonbasi Tiwari. The nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Sonbasi Tiwari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Sonbasi Tiwari is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonbasi Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbasi Tiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonbasi Tiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbasi Tiwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonbasi Tiwari
Where is Sonbasi Tiwari located?
Sonbasi Tiwari village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonbasi Tiwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonbasi Tiwari is Goddhappa.
What is the pincode of Sonbasi Tiwari?
The pincode of Sonbasi Tiwari is 277213.
What is the population of Sonbasi Tiwari?
Sonbasi Tiwari had a total population of 36, including 21 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Sonbasi Tiwari?
Sonbasi Tiwari had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbasi Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbasi Tiwari was 90.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.