Where is Sonpa village located?
Sonpa is in Chausa Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonpa Village
Sonpa is an inhabited village in Chausa Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248374, the Census 2011 record lists 4,432 people in 700 households and the reported area is 442 hectares. The local references include Jalilpur Gram Panchayat, Chausa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buxar at about 20 km.
Village Code248374
Population4,432
Households700
Area442 hectares
Nearest TownBuxar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonpa
- Census Village Code
- 248374
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Buxar
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chausa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01442
- CD Block
- Chausa
- Gram Panchayat
- Jalilpur
- Households
- 700
- Population
- 4,432
- Male Population
- 2,298
- Female Population
- 2,134
- Sex Ratio
- 928.63
- Area
- 442 hectares
- Area
- 4.42 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Buxar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sonpa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,432 people, 442 hectares of reported area and Buxar as the nearest town reference for Sonpa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonpa falls under Chausa Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 248374.
- The record lists 4,432 people living in 700 households.
- The reported village area is 442 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Buxar.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,002.71 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.33 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpa in the official administrative record. Census village code 248374, Jalilpur Gram Panchayat and Chausa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01442
- Village Census Code
- 248374
- CD Block Code
- 0430
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Chausa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Jalilpur
Location and Distance
Buxar is the nearest town listed for Sonpa, about 20 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chausa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Buxar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Buxar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Buxar
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Buxar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 442 hectares
- Area
- 4.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,432 people in 700 households, with 2,298 male residents and 2,134 female residents. The average household size is 6.33, and SC share is 34.57% and ST share is 0.02% for Sonpa. Population density works out to about 1,002.71 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 700
- Total Population
- 4,432
- Male Population
- 2,298
- Female Population
- 2,134
- Sex Ratio
- 928.63
- Average Household Size
- 6.33
- SC Population
- 1,532
- SC Male Population
- 794
- SC Female Population
- 738
- SC Population Share
- 34.57
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonpa list 1 government primary 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonpa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 6
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonpa 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 200 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonpa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Sonpa 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonpa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonpa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 400 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares (75% 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
- 42.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 400.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 100 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 300.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 100 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonpa
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 5 | 83% |
| CRM | 1 | 17% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 17% |
| Idbi Bank Limited | 1 | 17% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 17% |
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 India | ATM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Chausa | Chausa Buxer Opposite Government Hospital, Yadav More, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Chausa | Chousa Chousa, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Chausa | Chausa, Idbi Bank Ltd, Village and Post-Akhauripur Gola, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Chausa | Po Akhoripur Gola, Buxer Village Chausa, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Chausa | Akhauripur Gola Chausa Akhauripur Gola Chausa, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 802114 | Buxar | Chausa | Sarenja | A. D.b, Sarenja, Teh-Rajpur A. D.b, Sarenja, Teh-Rajpur, Buxar, Bihar, 802114 |
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 Sonpa village in?
Sonpa village is in Buxar district.
Which state is Sonpa village in?
Sonpa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonpa under?
Sonpa comes under Chausa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonpa?
The Census village code of Sonpa is 248374.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonpa under?
Sonpa is listed under Jalilpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chausa.
What is the population of Sonpa village?
The village record lists 4,432 people and 700 households for Sonpa.
How many households are in Sonpa village?
The village record lists 700 households for Sonpa.
What is the male and female population of Sonpa?
The record lists 2,298 male residents and 2,134 female residents for Sonpa.
What is the sex ratio of Sonpa village?
The sex ratio of Sonpa is 928.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonpa village?
The reported geographical area of Sonpa is 442 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonpa village?
The approximate population density of Sonpa is 1,002.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonpa?
The nearest town listed for Sonpa is Buxar, about 20 km away.
How far is Sonpa from the district headquarters?
Sonpa is about 20 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonpa from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonpa is about 6 km from Chausa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonpa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonpa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonpa?
For Sonpa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 400 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonpa?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonpa. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.