Where is Sonpura village located?
Sonpura is in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonpura Village
Sonpura is an inhabited village in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226627, the Census 2011 record lists 3,630 people in 632 households and the reported area is 304 hectares. The local references include Sonpura Gram Panchayat, Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 29 km.
Village Code226627
Population3,630
Households632
Area304 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonpura
- Census Village Code
- 226627
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01178
- CD Block
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Sonpura
- Households
- 632
- Population
- 3,630
- Male Population
- 1,924
- Female Population
- 1,706
- Sex Ratio
- 886.69
- Area
- 304 hectares
- Area
- 3.04 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 29 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852127
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sonpura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,630 people, 304 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Sonpura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonpura falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226627.
- The record lists 3,630 people living in 632 households.
- The reported village area is 304 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,194.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.74 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.4%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share88.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpura in the official administrative record. Census village code 226627, Sonpura Gram Panchayat and Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01178
- Village Census Code
- 226627
- CD Block Code
- 0166
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0014
- CD Block Name
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sonpura
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Sonpura, about 29 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 29 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 29 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 29 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 29 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 304 hectares
- Area
- 3.04 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,630 people in 632 households, with 1,924 male residents and 1,706 female residents. The average household size is 5.74, and SC share is 8.4% and ST share is 0% for Sonpura. Population density works out to about 1,194.08 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 632
- Total Population
- 3,630
- Male Population
- 1,924
- Female Population
- 1,706
- Sex Ratio
- 886.69
- Average Household Size
- 5.74
- SC Population
- 305
- SC Male Population
- 161
- SC Female Population
- 144
- SC Population Share
- 8.4
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonpura list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonpura. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- 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 Sonpura include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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 All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 172.84 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonpura include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- 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 Sonpura include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonpura is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonpura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 194.89 hectares and irrigated land is 172.84 hectares (88.7% 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
- 84.48
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 6.17 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 13.53 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.93 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 194.89
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 22.05 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 172.84
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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonpura
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 4
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 86% |
| CRM | 1 | 14% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 57% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Bank of India | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Simri | Simri-Bakhtiyar Market, Saharsha Ground Floor Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiyarpur Simari Bakhtiyarpur Bakhtiyarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Simri | P.O.S Bakhtiyarpur, Teh.simri Bakhtiyarpur, Samastipur, Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Near Railway Crossing, Simribakhtiarpur Market Ranihat Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Near Railway Station Nawab Market, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
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
Which district is Sonpura village in?
Sonpura village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Sonpura village in?
Sonpura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonpura under?
Sonpura comes under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonpura?
The Census village code of Sonpura is 226627.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonpura under?
Sonpura is listed under SONPURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simri Bakhtiarpur.
What is the population of Sonpura village?
The village record lists 3,630 people and 632 households for Sonpura.
How many households are in Sonpura village?
The village record lists 632 households for Sonpura.
What is the male and female population of Sonpura?
The record lists 1,924 male residents and 1,706 female residents for Sonpura.
What is the sex ratio of Sonpura village?
The sex ratio of Sonpura is 886.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonpura village?
The reported geographical area of Sonpura is 304 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonpura village?
The approximate population density of Sonpura is 1,194.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonpura?
The nearest town listed for Sonpura is Saharsa, about 29 km away.
How far is Sonpura from the district headquarters?
Sonpura is about 29 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonpura from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonpura is about 7 km from Simri Bakhtiarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonpura?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Sonpura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonpura?
For Sonpura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 194.89 hectares and irrigated land is 172.84 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonpura?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonpura. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.