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About Sondip Village

Sondip is a mid sized village in Bhawanipur tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,914, made up of 1,031 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares.

Sondip Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondip village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Bhawanipur
Area (hectares) 361 hectares
Population 1,914
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sondip compares

By the 2011 count Sondip is the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sondip

Sondip is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sondip as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shekhpura Milik, Singhia Sundar, Singhia Sundar Milik and Siripur Milik. 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 Sondip

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondip village had a population of 1,914. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents.

Sondip village has 1,031 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondip has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Sondip covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sondip falls under Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

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

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

Sondip is in Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia 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 Sondip today is likely to be higher.

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