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Sonupur Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Sonupur is a large village located in Rosera Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 2323 families residing. The Sonupur village has population of 11014 of which 5805 are males while 5209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2137 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonupur village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonupur as per census is 915, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonupur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonupur village was 58.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonupur Male literacy stands at 67.99 % while female literacy rate was 47.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonupur 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 Sonupur village.

Sonupur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,323 - -
Population 11,014 5,805 5,209
Child (0-6) 2,137 1,116 1,021
Schedule Caste 2,418 1,268 1,150
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 58.36 % 67.99 % 47.59 %
Total Workers 3,484 2,777 707
Main Worker 2,277 - -
Marginal Worker 1,207 783 424

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Sonupur village.

Work Profile

In Sonupur village out of total population, 3484 were engaged in work activities. 65.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3484 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1447 were Agricultural labourer.