Indian Village Directory

Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is an inhabited village in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 251807, the Census 2011 record lists 853 people in 112 households and the reported area is 69 hectares. The local references include Khaira Shahmai, Riwan Gram Panchayat, Kargahar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 27 km.

In short:

Sonbarsa is a village in Kargahar Block, Rohtas district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 251807 and 853 people in 112 households.

Village Code251807
Population853
Households112
Area69 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram

Detailed village profile

Sonbarsa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 853 people, 69 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Sonbarsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Rohtas
Block Kargahar
CD Block Kargahar
Gram Panchayat Khaira Shahmai, Riwan
  • Sonbarsa falls under Kargahar Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 251807.
  • The record lists 853 people living in 112 households.
  • The reported village area is 69 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
  • 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

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
Sonbarsa
Census Village Code
251807
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Rohtas
District Census Code
234
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kargahar
Sub-district Census Code
01467
CD Block
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat
Khaira Shahmai, Riwan
Households
112
Population
853
Male Population
444
Female Population
409
Sex Ratio
921.17
Area
69 hectares
Area
0.69 sq km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Nearest Town Distance
27 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
821107
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 1,236.23 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 71.63% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% 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 251807, Khaira Shahmai, Riwan Gram Panchayat and Kargahar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
234
Sub-district Census Code
01467
Village Census Code
251807
CD Block Code
0455
Gram Panchayat Code
73407343
CD Block Name
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat Name
Khaira Shahmai, Riwan

Location and Distance

Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Sonbarsa, about 27 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kargahar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Sasaram
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sasaram
Distance within State/UT
27 km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Town
27 km
Total Geographical Area
69 hectares
Area
0.69 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 853 people in 112 households, with 444 male residents and 409 female residents. The average household size is 7.62, and SC share is 71.63% and ST share is 0% for Sonbarsa. Population density works out to about 1,236.23 people per sq km.

Total Households
112
Total Population
853
Male Population
444
Female Population
409
Sex Ratio
921.17
Average Household Size
7.62
SC Population
611
SC Male Population
322
SC Female Population
289
SC Population Share
71.63
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.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
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
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonbarsa 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.

Weekly Haat
Available
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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonbarsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69 hectares and irrigated land is 69 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
69.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
69.0
Canals Area In Hectares
69 hectares

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonbarsa

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 50%
Punjab National Bank 1 50%

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 821107 Rohtas Kargahar Dibhiya 0 Dibhiya, Teh.kargahar, Rohtas, Bihar, 821107
Punjab National Bank ATM 821107 Rohtas Kargahar Kargahar Kargahar Main Bazar, Rohtas, Bihar, 821107

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 village located?

Sonbarsa is in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sonbarsa village in?

Sonbarsa village is in Rohtas district.

Which state is Sonbarsa village in?

Sonbarsa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sonbarsa under?

Sonbarsa comes under Kargahar 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 251807.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonbarsa under?

Sonbarsa is listed under Khaira Shahmai, Riwan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kargahar.

What is the population of Sonbarsa village?

The village record lists 853 people and 112 households for Sonbarsa.

How many households are in Sonbarsa village?

The village record lists 112 households for Sonbarsa.

What is the male and female population of Sonbarsa?

The record lists 444 male residents and 409 female residents for Sonbarsa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonbarsa village?

The sex ratio of Sonbarsa is 921.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonbarsa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonbarsa is 69 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonbarsa village?

The approximate population density of Sonbarsa is 1,236.23 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 Sasaram, about 27 km away.

How far is Sonbarsa from the district headquarters?

Sonbarsa is about 27 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonbarsa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonbarsa is about 5 km from Kargahar, 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, net sown area is 69 hectares and irrigated land is 69 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonbarsa. These records include 2 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.