Indian Village Directory

Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is an inhabited village in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217219, the Census 2011 record lists 2,454 people in 462 households and the reported area is 91 hectares. The local references include Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat, Sikta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 42 km.

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Quick answer: Sonbarsa is a village in Sikta Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217219 and 2,454 people in 462 households.
Village Code217219
Population2,454
Households462
Area91 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah

Key Village Facts

Village
Sonbarsa
Census Village Code
217219
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikta
Sub-district Census Code
01026
CD Block
Sikta
Gram Panchayat
Sonbarsa
Households
462
Population
2,454
Male Population
1,300
Female Population
1,154
Sex Ratio
887.69
Area
91 hectares
Area
0.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Nearest Town Distance
42 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sonbarsa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,454 people, 91 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Sonbarsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockSikta
CD BlockSikta
Gram PanchayatSonbarsa
  • Sonbarsa falls under Sikta Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217219.
  • The record lists 2,454 people living in 462 households.
  • The reported village area is 91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,696.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.82%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.6%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 217219, Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat and Sikta CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01026
Village Census Code
217219
CD Block Code
0014
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Sikta
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonbarsa

Location and Distance

Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Sonbarsa, about 42 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bettiah
Distance within State/UT
42 km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Town
42 km
Total Geographical Area
91 hectares
Area
0.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,454 people in 462 households, with 1,300 male residents and 1,154 female residents. The average household size is 5.31, and SC share is 7.82% and ST share is 0% for Sonbarsa. Population density works out to about 2,696.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
462
Total Population
2,454
Male Population
1,300
Female Population
1,154
Sex Ratio
887.69
Average Household Size
5.31
SC Population
192
SC Male Population
101
SC Female Population
91
SC Population Share
7.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonbarsa 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 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
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.76 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonbarsa include mobile phone coverage 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
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonbarsa 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
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonbarsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 39.47 hectares and irrigated land is 25.09 hectares (63.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugar Cane
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.88
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
13.89 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
25.09
Canals Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
15.09 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonbarsa village located?

Sonbarsa is in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sonbarsa village in?

Sonbarsa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Sonbarsa village in?

Sonbarsa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sonbarsa under?

Sonbarsa comes under Sikta 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 217219.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonbarsa under?

Sonbarsa is listed under Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikta.

What is the population of Sonbarsa village?

The village record lists 2,454 people and 462 households for Sonbarsa.

How many households are in Sonbarsa village?

The village record lists 462 households for Sonbarsa.

What is the male and female population of Sonbarsa?

The record lists 1,300 male residents and 1,154 female residents for Sonbarsa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonbarsa village?

The sex ratio of Sonbarsa is 887.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonbarsa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonbarsa is 91 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonbarsa village?

The approximate population density of Sonbarsa is 2,696.7 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 Bettiah, about 42 km away.

How far is Sonbarsa from the district headquarters?

Sonbarsa is about 42 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonbarsa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonbarsa is about 25 km from Sikta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonbarsa?

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

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

For Sonbarsa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 39.47 hectares and irrigated land is 25.09 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.