Sonbarsa is an inhabited village in Arwal Block of Arwal district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 260613, the Census 2011 record lists 4,994 people in 849 households and the reported area is 342.38 hectares. The local references include Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat, Arwal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arwal at about 8 km.
In short:
Sonbarsa is a village in Arwal Block, Arwal district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 260613 and 4,994 people in 849 households.
Village Code260613
Population4,994
Households849
Area342.38 hectares
Nearest TownArwal
Detailed village profile
Sonbarsa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,994 people, 342.38 hectares of reported area and Arwal as the nearest town reference for Sonbarsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sonbarsa falls under Arwal Block in Arwal district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 260613.
The record lists 4,994 people living in 849 households.
The reported village area is 342.38 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Arwal.
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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Data Sources and Verification
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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
Sonbarsa
Census Village Code
260613
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Arwal
District Census Code
240
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arwal
Sub-district Census Code
01542
CD Block
Arwal
Gram Panchayat
Sonbarsa
Households
849
Population
4,994
Male Population
2,605
Female Population
2,389
Sex Ratio
917.08
Area
342.38 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Arwal
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
804401
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 Density1,458.61 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.88 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.22%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonbarsa in the official administrative record. Census village code 260613, Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat and Arwal CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
240
Sub-district Census Code
01542
Village Census Code
260613
CD Block Code
0530
Gram Panchayat Code
01
CD Block Name
Arwal
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonbarsa
Location and Distance
Arwal is the nearest town listed for Sonbarsa, about 8 km away. Arwal is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Arwal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Arwal
Distance from District Headquarter
8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Arwal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Arwal
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Arwal
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
342.38 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,994 people in 849 households, with 2,605 male residents and 2,389 female residents. The average household size is 5.88, and SC share is 18.22% and ST share is 0.02% for Sonbarsa. Population density works out to about 1,458.61 people per sq km.
Total Households
849
Total Population
4,994
Male Population
2,605
Female Population
2,389
Sex Ratio
917.08
Average Household Size
5.88
SC Population
910
SC Male Population
485
SC Female Population
425
SC Population Share
18.22
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonbarsa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonbarsa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
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
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical 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
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonbarsa include hand pump water and river or canal 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonbarsa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Sonbarsa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonbarsa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonbarsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 318.78 hectares and irrigated land is 305.78 hectares (95.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
318.78
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
305.78
Canals Area In Hectares
295.78 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10 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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
23
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
19
83%
CRM
4
17%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
4
17%
Bank of India
3
13%
State Bank of India
3
13%
Axis Bank Limited
2
8.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.
2
8.7%
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.
Arwal-Patna Main Road Ground Floor, Below Central Bank of India Arwal, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
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
Where is Sonbarsa village located?
Sonbarsa is in Arwal Block of Arwal district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Sonbarsa village in?
Sonbarsa village is in Arwal district.
Which state is Sonbarsa village in?
Sonbarsa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonbarsa under?
Sonbarsa comes under Arwal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonbarsa?
The Census village code of Sonbarsa is 260613.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonbarsa under?
Sonbarsa is listed under Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Arwal.
What is the population of Sonbarsa village?
The village record lists 4,994 people and 849 households for Sonbarsa.
How many households are in Sonbarsa village?
The village record lists 849 households for Sonbarsa.
What is the male and female population of Sonbarsa?
The record lists 2,605 male residents and 2,389 female residents for Sonbarsa.
What is the sex ratio of Sonbarsa village?
The sex ratio of Sonbarsa is 917.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonbarsa village?
The reported geographical area of Sonbarsa is 342.38 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonbarsa village?
The approximate population density of Sonbarsa is 1,458.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonbarsa?
The nearest town listed for Sonbarsa is Arwal, about 8 km away.
How far is Sonbarsa from the district headquarters?
Sonbarsa is about 8 km from Arwal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonbarsa from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonbarsa is about 8 km from Arwal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonbarsa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sonbarsa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonbarsa?
For Sonbarsa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 318.78 hectares and irrigated land is 305.78 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonbarsa?
The page shows 23 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonbarsa. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.