Sonbarsa - Barhaj, Deoria
Sonbarsa is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sonbarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbarsa is 190958. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.86 hectares and falls under the 274182 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sonbarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonbarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 770 males and 840 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.98%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 62.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 1,610 | 770 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 240 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 544 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 226 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonbarsa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sonbarsa. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sonbarsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Sonbarsa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonbarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbarsa 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonbarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonbarsa
Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
The pincode of Sonbarsa is 274182.
What is the population of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had a total population of 1,610, including 770 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbarsa was 71.98%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 62.48%.