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Sonapur Population - Araria, Bihar

Sonapur is a large village located in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 373 families residing. The Sonapur village has population of 2189 of which 1184 are males while 1005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 463 which makes up 21.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur village is 849 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapur as per census is 852, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapur village was 46.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonapur Male literacy stands at 54.39 % while female literacy rate was 36.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonapur village.

Sonapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 2,189 1,184 1,005
Child (0-6) 463 250 213
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.12 % 54.39 % 36.36 %
Total Workers 871 572 299
Main Worker 584 - -
Marginal Worker 287 166 121

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sonapur village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Sonapur village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 67.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.