Where is Sonhani village located?
Sonhani is in Bhagwanpur Hat Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonhani Village
Sonhani is an inhabited village in Bhagwanpur Hat Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231802, the Census 2011 record lists 5,724 people in 921 households and the reported area is 410 hectares. The local references include Soundhani Gram Panchayat, Bhagwanpur Hat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siwan at about 25 km.
Sonhani is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231802 and 5,724 people in 921 households.
Village Code231802
Population5,724
Households921
Area410 hectares
Nearest TownSiwan
Detailed village profile
Sonhani at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,724 people, 410 hectares of reported area and Siwan as the nearest town reference for Sonhani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonhani falls under Bhagwanpur Hat Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 231802.
- The record lists 5,724 people living in 921 households.
- The reported village area is 410 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siwan.
- 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
- Sonhani
- Census Village Code
- 231802
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Siwan
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhagwanpur Hat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01235
- CD Block
- Bhagwanpur Hat
- Gram Panchayat
- Soundhani
- Households
- 921
- Population
- 5,724
- Male Population
- 2,860
- Female Population
- 2,864
- Sex Ratio
- 1,001.4
- Area
- 410 hectares
- Area
- 4.1 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 841408
- 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
1,396.1 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.21 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
6.53%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.8%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
95.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonhani in the official administrative record. Census village code 231802, Soundhani Gram Panchayat and Bhagwanpur Hat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01235
- Village Census Code
- 231802
- CD Block Code
- 0223
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 20
- CD Block Name
- Bhagwanpur Hat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Soundhani
Location and Distance
Siwan is the nearest town listed for Sonhani, about 25 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhagwanpur Hat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 11 km
- District Headquarter
- Siwan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Siwan
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 410 hectares
- Area
- 4.1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,724 people in 921 households, with 2,860 male residents and 2,864 female residents. The average household size is 6.21, and SC share is 6.53% and ST share is 0.8% for Sonhani. Population density works out to about 1,396.1 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 921
- Total Population
- 5,724
- Male Population
- 2,860
- Female Population
- 2,864
- Sex Ratio
- 1,001.4
- Average Household Size
- 6.21
- SC Population
- 374
- SC Male Population
- 204
- SC Female Population
- 170
- SC Population Share
- 6.53
- ST Population
- 46
- ST Male Population
- 28
- ST Female Population
- 18
- ST Population Share
- 0.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonhani list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonhani. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonhani include hand pump 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 281 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonhani include mobile phone coverage, 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 Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Sonhani include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonhani is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonhani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 320.5 hectares and irrigated land is 306 hectares (95.5% 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
- 61.5
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 7.5 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 320.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 14.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 306.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 25 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
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonhani
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 841408 | Siwan | Bhagwanpur Hat | Bhagwanpur Hat | Bhagwanpur Bhagwanpur, Chapra Sadar, Siwan, Bihar, 841408 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841408 | Siwan | Bhagwanpur Hat | Bhagwanpur Hat | Malmali Chapra Road Purani Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841408 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841408 | Siwan | Bhagwanpur Hat | Bhagwanpur Hat | Near Durgamandir Purani Bazar, Malmali Chapra Road, Siwan, Bihar, 841408 |
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 Sonhani village in?
Sonhani village is in Siwan district.
Which state is Sonhani village in?
Sonhani village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sonhani under?
Sonhani comes under Bhagwanpur Hat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonhani?
The Census village code of Sonhani is 231802.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonhani under?
Sonhani is listed under Soundhani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhagwanpur Hat.
What is the population of Sonhani village?
The village record lists 5,724 people and 921 households for Sonhani.
How many households are in Sonhani village?
The village record lists 921 households for Sonhani.
What is the male and female population of Sonhani?
The record lists 2,860 male residents and 2,864 female residents for Sonhani.
What is the sex ratio of Sonhani village?
The sex ratio of Sonhani is 1,001.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonhani village?
The reported geographical area of Sonhani is 410 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonhani village?
The approximate population density of Sonhani is 1,396.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonhani?
The nearest town listed for Sonhani is Siwan, about 25 km away.
How far is Sonhani from the district headquarters?
Sonhani is about 25 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonhani from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonhani is about 11 km from Bhagwanpur Hat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonhani?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school for Sonhani.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonhani?
For Sonhani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 320.5 hectares and irrigated land is 306 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonhani?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonhani. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.