About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,056, made up of 538 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825420
Area (hectares)	566 hectares
Population	1,056
Male Population	538
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
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 Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 53rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 566 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

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 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonbarsa from other places

Sonbarsa lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 54 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sonbarsa
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	26 km
District headquarters	Chatra	26 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	26 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	54 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil.

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 Sonbarsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 1,056. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 538 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sonbarsa is 825420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonbarsa covers 566 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonbarsa falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sonbarsa is Shivpur, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Chatrā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.