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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Kishanpur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 784 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Kishanpur
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 784
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 29th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shivpuri, Singiawan, Sisauni and Siswa. 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 1,522. That makes it the 29th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 784 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Sonbarsa covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonbarsa falls under Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is in Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul 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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