About Sonpurwa Village

Sonpurwa is a large village in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,092, made up of 1,069 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.2 hectares hectares.

Sonpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpurwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Runisaidpur
Area (hectares)	143.2 hectares
Population	2,092
Male Population	1,069
Female Population	1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Sonpurwa is the 51st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 143.2 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Sonpurwa

Sonpurwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonpurwa as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rupauli, Sagridih Urf Siridih, Samaul Shahpur and Samhuti Urf Akbarpur. 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.

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Common questions about Sonpurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpurwa village had a population of 2,092. That makes it the 51st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Sonpurwa village has 1,069 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpurwa has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 891.

Sonpurwa covers 143.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonpurwa falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Sonpurwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sonpurwa is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi 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.