Indian Village Directory

Sonapur Village

Sonapur is an inhabited village in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224081, the Census 2011 record lists 674 people in 141 households and the reported area is 41 hectares. The local references include Puranganj Gram Panchayat, Baisi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 45 km.

In short:

Sonapur is a village in Baisi Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224081 and 674 people in 141 households.

Village Code224081
Population674
Households141
Area41 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Sonapur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 674 people, 41 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Sonapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Baisi
CD Block Baisi
Gram Panchayat Puranganj
  • Sonapur falls under Baisi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224081.
  • The record lists 674 people living in 141 households.
  • The reported village area is 41 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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
Sonapur
Census Village Code
224081
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baisi
Sub-district Census Code
01140
CD Block
Baisi
Gram Panchayat
Puranganj
Households
141
Population
674
Male Population
374
Female Population
300
Sex Ratio
802.14
Area
41 hectares
Area
0.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
45 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 1,643.9 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 77.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 224081, Puranganj Gram Panchayat and Baisi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01140
Village Census Code
224081
CD Block Code
0128
Gram Panchayat Code
0016
CD Block Name
Baisi
Gram Panchayat Name
Puranganj

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Sonapur, about 45 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
41 hectares
Area
0.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 674 people in 141 households, with 374 male residents and 300 female residents. The average household size is 4.78, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Sonapur. Population density works out to about 1,643.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
141
Total Population
674
Male Population
374
Female Population
300
Sex Ratio
802.14
Average Household Size
4.78
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonapur list 1 government primary school 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonapur include self-help groups, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.83 hectares and irrigated land is 29.17 hectares (77.1% 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
1.92
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
37.83
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.17
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
29.17 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonapur

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
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Canara Bank 2 33%
Central Bank of India 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari At: Simalbari Simalbari, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Central Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Baisi, P. O. Baisi, Dist.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Bazar Road, Near Sbi Baisi Branch Baisi Bazar, Baisi, Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Asja Mawaia 0 Asja Mowaiya, Teh.baisee, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Baisi-Amour Road, Near Canara Bank Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Near Canara Bank, Simalbari Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Baisi-Amour Road, Purnia, Bihar, 854315

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 Sonapur village located?

Sonapur is in Baisi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sonapur village in?

Sonapur village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Sonapur village in?

Sonapur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sonapur under?

Sonapur comes under Baisi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonapur?

The Census village code of Sonapur is 224081.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonapur under?

Sonapur is listed under Puranganj Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisi.

What is the population of Sonapur village?

The village record lists 674 people and 141 households for Sonapur.

How many households are in Sonapur village?

The village record lists 141 households for Sonapur.

What is the male and female population of Sonapur?

The record lists 374 male residents and 300 female residents for Sonapur.

What is the sex ratio of Sonapur village?

The sex ratio of Sonapur is 802.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonapur village?

The reported geographical area of Sonapur is 41 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonapur village?

The approximate population density of Sonapur is 1,643.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonapur?

The nearest town listed for Sonapur is Purnia, about 45 km away.

How far is Sonapur from the district headquarters?

Sonapur is about 45 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonapur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonapur is about 15 km from Baisi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonapur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sonapur.

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

For Sonapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 37.83 hectares and irrigated land is 29.17 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonapur. 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.