Where is Sonai village located?
Sonai is in Jamui Block of Jamui district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonai Village
Sonai is an inhabited village in Jamui Block of Jamui district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258694, the Census 2011 record lists 2,288 people in 385 households and the reported area is 173 hectares. The local references include Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat, Jamui CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamui at about 12 km.
Village Code258694
Population2,288
Households385
Area173 hectares
Nearest TownJamui
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonai
- Census Village Code
- 258694
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Jamui
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jamui
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01527
- CD Block
- Jamui
- Gram Panchayat
- Lakhanpur
- Households
- 385
- Population
- 2,288
- Male Population
- 1,203
- Female Population
- 1,085
- Sex Ratio
- 901.91
- Area
- 173 hectares
- Area
- 1.73 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sonai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,288 people, 173 hectares of reported area and Jamui as the nearest town reference for Sonai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonai falls under Jamui Block in Jamui district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258694.
- The record lists 2,288 people living in 385 households.
- The reported village area is 173 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jamui.
- 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 Density1,322.54 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share49.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonai in the official administrative record. Census village code 258694, Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat and Jamui CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01527
- Village Census Code
- 258694
- CD Block Code
- 0515
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 3
- CD Block Name
- Jamui
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Lakhanpur
Location and Distance
Jamui is the nearest town listed for Sonai, about 12 km away. Jamui is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jamui
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Jamui
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jamui
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 173 hectares
- Area
- 1.73 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,288 people in 385 households, with 1,203 male residents and 1,085 female residents. The average household size is 5.94, and SC share is 31.69% and ST share is 0.09% for Sonai. Population density works out to about 1,322.54 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 385
- Total Population
- 2,288
- Male Population
- 1,203
- Female Population
- 1,085
- Sex Ratio
- 901.91
- Average Household Size
- 5.94
- SC Population
- 725
- SC Male Population
- 387
- SC Female Population
- 338
- SC Population Share
- 31.69
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.09
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonai 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 Sonai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonai include hand pump 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 37.05 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 14 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonai include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- 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 Sonai 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.
- 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonai is reported as 3 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
- 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 57.1 hectares and irrigated land is 28.5 hectares (49.9% 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
- 78.85
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 57.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 28.5
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 14.5 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 Sonai
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
- 34
- Banks in Matched Records
- 13
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 25 | 74% |
| CRM | 8 | 24% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 1 | 2.9% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 15 | 44% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 3 | 8.8% |
| Canara Bank | 3 | 8.8% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 5.9% |
| Indian Bank | 2 | 5.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Jamui-811307 Malaypur, Jamui Railway Station, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Katchheri Road Jangaliya Baba Market, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Mahisouri, Jamui Prabha Complex, Bypass Road, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Arsar | 0 VILL Arsar Arsar, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Po/Dist- Jamui, Bihar 811307. Plot- 408, at- Mahisori Chowk, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Khaira Road, Sbi Building Khaira Road, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Station Road, Idbi Bank Ltd, Hotel J P Grand, Near Collectriate, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 811307 | Jamui | Jamui | Jamui (Nagar Parishad) | Ps+dist- Jamui Ward No-14, Mahisouri Chowk, Jamui, Bihar, 811307 |
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 Sonai village in?
Sonai village is in Jamui district.
Which state is Sonai village in?
Sonai village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonai under?
Sonai comes under Jamui Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonai?
The Census village code of Sonai is 258694.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonai under?
Sonai is listed under Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jamui.
What is the population of Sonai village?
The village record lists 2,288 people and 385 households for Sonai.
How many households are in Sonai village?
The village record lists 385 households for Sonai.
What is the male and female population of Sonai?
The record lists 1,203 male residents and 1,085 female residents for Sonai.
What is the sex ratio of Sonai village?
The sex ratio of Sonai is 901.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonai village?
The reported geographical area of Sonai is 173 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonai village?
The approximate population density of Sonai is 1,322.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonai?
The nearest town listed for Sonai is Jamui, about 12 km away.
How far is Sonai from the district headquarters?
Sonai is about 12 km from Jamui, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonai from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonai is about 12 km from Jamui, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonai?
For Sonai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 57.1 hectares and irrigated land is 28.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonai?
The page shows 34 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonai. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.