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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a large village in Charpokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,711, made up of 1,429 males and 1,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Charpokhari
Area (hectares) 333 hectares
Population 2,711
Male Population 1,429
Female Population 1,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 7th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sahaspura, Sarbahan Dehri, Saropur and Semraon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sonbarsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 2,711. That makes it the 7th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 1,429 males and 1,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Sonbarsa covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonbarsa falls under Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sonbarsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is in Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonbarsa today is likely to be higher.

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