Where is Sonapur village located?
Sonapur is in Narpatganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonapur Village
Sonapur is an inhabited village in Narpatganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221477, the Census 2011 record lists 11,329 people in 2,305 households and the reported area is 838 hectares. The local references include Sonapur Gram Panchayat, Narpatganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jogbani at about 14 km.
Sonapur is a village in Narpatganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221477 and 11,329 people in 2,305 households.
Village Code221477
Population11,329
Households2,305
Area838 hectares
Nearest TownJogbani
Detailed village profile
Sonapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 11,329 people, 838 hectares of reported area and Jogbani as the nearest town reference for Sonapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonapur falls under Narpatganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221477.
- The record lists 11,329 people living in 2,305 households.
- The reported village area is 838 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jogbani.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonapur
- Census Village Code
- 221477
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narpatganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01112
- CD Block
- Narpatganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Sonapur
- Households
- 2,305
- Population
- 11,329
- Male Population
- 5,806
- Female Population
- 5,523
- Sex Ratio
- 951.26
- Area
- 838 hectares
- Area
- 8.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jogbani
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 859316
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,351.91 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.91 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
12.09%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.11%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
72.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 221477, Sonapur Gram Panchayat and Narpatganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01112
- Village Census Code
- 221477
- CD Block Code
- 0100
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Narpatganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sonapur
Location and Distance
Jogbani is the nearest town listed for Sonapur, about 14 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narpatganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 55 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jogbani
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jogbani
- Distance within State/UT
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Jogbani
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 838 hectares
- Area
- 8.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 11,329 people in 2,305 households, with 5,806 male residents and 5,523 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 12.09% and ST share is 0.11% for Sonapur. Population density works out to about 1,351.91 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,305
- Total Population
- 11,329
- Male Population
- 5,806
- Female Population
- 5,523
- Sex Ratio
- 951.26
- Average Household Size
- 4.91
- SC Population
- 1,370
- SC Male Population
- 702
- SC Female Population
- 668
- SC Population Share
- 12.09
- ST Population
- 13
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 12
- ST Population Share
- 0.11
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonapur list 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonapur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonapur include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonapur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonapur is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 800 hectares and irrigated land is 580 hectares (72.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 800.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 220 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 580.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 140 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 440 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonapur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 5 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 40% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 20% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854335 | Araria | Narpatganj | Madhura | Narpatganj Bank of Baroda Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 834335 | Araria | Narpatganj | Madhura | Araria Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 834335 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Narpatganj | Manikpur | Bihar Uco Bank Manikpur Po:-R. T. Mohan. Dt:araria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854335 | Araria | Narpatganj | Ghurna | Ghurna Bazar Achaira, Bihar Ghurna Bazar Achaira, Bihar, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854335 | Araria | Narpatganj | Gokhulpur | Gokhulpur Main Road Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in Araria district.
Which state is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonapur under?
Sonapur comes under Narpatganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonapur?
The Census village code of Sonapur is 221477.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonapur under?
Sonapur is listed under Sonapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narpatganj.
What is the population of Sonapur village?
The village record lists 11,329 people and 2,305 households for Sonapur.
How many households are in Sonapur village?
The village record lists 2,305 households for Sonapur.
What is the male and female population of Sonapur?
The record lists 5,806 male residents and 5,523 female residents for Sonapur.
What is the sex ratio of Sonapur village?
The sex ratio of Sonapur is 951.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonapur village?
The reported geographical area of Sonapur is 838 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonapur village?
The approximate population density of Sonapur is 1,351.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonapur?
The nearest town listed for Sonapur is Jogbani, about 14 km away.
How far is Sonapur from the district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 55 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 20 km from Narpatganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonapur?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Sonapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonapur?
For Sonapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 800 hectares and irrigated land is 580 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonapur?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonapur. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.