Indian Village Directory

Sonwe Village

Sonwe is an inhabited village in Sirdala Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258310, the Census 2011 record lists 718 people in 100 households and the reported area is 59 hectares. The local references include Sirdala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 16 km.

In short:

Sonwe is a village in Sirdala Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 258310 and 718 people in 100 households.

Village Code258310
Population718
Households100
Area59 hectares
Nearest TownHisua

Detailed village profile

Sonwe at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 718 people, 59 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Sonwe, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Sirdala
CD Block Sirdala
  • Sonwe falls under Sirdala Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 258310.
  • The record lists 718 people living in 100 households.
  • The reported village area is 59 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • 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.

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
Sonwe
Census Village Code
258310
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sirdala
Sub-district Census Code
01523
CD Block
Sirdala
Households
100
Population
718
Male Population
368
Female Population
350
Sex Ratio
951.09
Area
59 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Hisua
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
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 1,216.95 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 54.32% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.14% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 31.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonwe in the official administrative record. Census village code 258310 and Sirdala CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01523
Village Census Code
258310
CD Block Code
0511
CD Block Name
Sirdala

Location and Distance

Hisua is the nearest town listed for Sonwe, about 16 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sirdala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hisua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hisua
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Hisua
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
59 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 718 people in 100 households, with 368 male residents and 350 female residents. The average household size is 7.18, and SC share is 54.32% and ST share is 0.14% for Sonwe. Population density works out to about 1,216.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
100
Total Population
718
Male Population
368
Female Population
350
Sex Ratio
951.09
Average Household Size
7.18
SC Population
390
SC Male Population
202
SC Female Population
188
SC Population Share
54.32
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonwe 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonwe include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonwe include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonwe include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonwe is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 8 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonwe show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 48 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares (31.2% 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
7.6
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
33 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
15 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

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.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonwe

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 805127 Nawada Sirdala Sirdala Sirdala-Tehsil at and Post Sirdala, Nawada, Bihar, 805127

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 Sonwe village located?

Sonwe is in Sirdala Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sonwe village in?

Sonwe village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Sonwe village in?

Sonwe village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sonwe under?

Sonwe comes under Sirdala Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonwe?

The Census village code of Sonwe is 258310.

What is the population of Sonwe village?

The village record lists 718 people and 100 households for Sonwe.

How many households are in Sonwe village?

The village record lists 100 households for Sonwe.

What is the male and female population of Sonwe?

The record lists 368 male residents and 350 female residents for Sonwe.

What is the sex ratio of Sonwe village?

The sex ratio of Sonwe is 951.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonwe village?

The reported geographical area of Sonwe is 59 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonwe village?

The approximate population density of Sonwe is 1,216.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonwe?

The nearest town listed for Sonwe is Hisua, about 16 km away.

How far is Sonwe from the district headquarters?

Sonwe is about 48 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonwe from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonwe is about 2 km from Sirdala, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonwe?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonwe.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonwe?

For Sonwe, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 48 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonwe?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonwe. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonwe.

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.