Sonbarsa Shah is an inhabited village in Kurhani Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 229617, the Census 2011 record lists 5,768 people in 1,166 households and the reported area is 281 hectares. The local references include Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat, Kurhani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Muzaffarpur at about 25 km.
In short:
Sonbarsa Shah is a village in Kurhani Block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 229617 and 5,768 people in 1,166 households.
Village Code229617
Population5,768
Households1,166
Area281 hectares
Nearest TownMuzaffarpur
Detailed village profile
Sonbarsa Shah at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,768 people, 281 hectares of reported area and Muzaffarpur as the nearest town reference for Sonbarsa Shah, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sonbarsa Shah falls under Kurhani Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 229617.
The record lists 5,768 people living in 1,166 households.
The reported village area is 281 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Muzaffarpur.
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 Shah
Census Village Code
229617
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Muzaffarpur
District Census Code
216
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kurhani
Sub-district Census Code
01213
CD Block
Kurhani
Gram Panchayat
Sonbarsa
Households
1,166
Population
5,768
Male Population
3,025
Female Population
2,743
Sex Ratio
906.78
Area
281 hectares
Area
2.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843119
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 Density2,052.67 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.95 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.42%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonbarsa Shah in the official administrative record. Census village code 229617, Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat and Kurhani CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
216
Sub-district Census Code
01213
Village Census Code
229617
CD Block Code
0201
Gram Panchayat Code
38
CD Block Name
Kurhani
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonbarsa
Location and Distance
Muzaffarpur is the nearest town listed for Sonbarsa Shah, about 25 km away. Muzaffarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kurhani
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Muzaffarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Muzaffarpur
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
281 hectares
Area
2.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,768 people in 1,166 households, with 3,025 male residents and 2,743 female residents. The average household size is 4.95, and SC share is 14.42% and ST share is 0% for Sonbarsa Shah. Population density works out to about 2,052.67 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,166
Total Population
5,768
Male Population
3,025
Female Population
2,743
Sex Ratio
906.78
Average Household Size
4.95
SC Population
832
SC Male Population
444
SC Female Population
388
SC Population Share
14.42
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonbarsa Shah list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonbarsa Shah. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
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 Sonbarsa Shah include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonbarsa Shah include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
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 Sonbarsa Shah include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonbarsa Shah 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 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
4 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 Sonbarsa Shah show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 167.74 hectares and irrigated land is 84.13 hectares (50.2% 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
27.76
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.43 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
73.07 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
167.74
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
83.61 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
84.13
Canals Area In Hectares
50.13 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24 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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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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
7
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Central Bank of India
3
43%
State Bank of India
3
43%
Axis Bank Limited
1
14%
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.
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 Shah village located?
Sonbarsa Shah is in Kurhani Block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Sonbarsa Shah village in?
Sonbarsa Shah village is in Muzaffarpur district.
Which state is Sonbarsa Shah village in?
Sonbarsa Shah village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonbarsa Shah under?
Sonbarsa Shah comes under Kurhani Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonbarsa Shah?
The Census village code of Sonbarsa Shah is 229617.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonbarsa Shah under?
Sonbarsa Shah is listed under Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kurhani.
What is the population of Sonbarsa Shah village?
The village record lists 5,768 people and 1,166 households for Sonbarsa Shah.
How many households are in Sonbarsa Shah village?
The village record lists 1,166 households for Sonbarsa Shah.
What is the male and female population of Sonbarsa Shah?
The record lists 3,025 male residents and 2,743 female residents for Sonbarsa Shah.
What is the sex ratio of Sonbarsa Shah village?
The sex ratio of Sonbarsa Shah is 906.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonbarsa Shah village?
The reported geographical area of Sonbarsa Shah is 281 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonbarsa Shah village?
The approximate population density of Sonbarsa Shah is 2,052.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonbarsa Shah?
The nearest town listed for Sonbarsa Shah is Muzaffarpur, about 25 km away.
How far is Sonbarsa Shah from the district headquarters?
Sonbarsa Shah is about 25 km from Muzaffarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonbarsa Shah from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonbarsa Shah is about 15 km from Kurhani, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonbarsa Shah?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sonbarsa Shah.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonbarsa Shah?
For Sonbarsa Shah, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 167.74 hectares and irrigated land is 84.13 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonbarsa Shah?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonbarsa Shah. These records include 3 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.