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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,610, made up of 770 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.86 hectares hectares.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 75.86 hectares
Population 1,610
Male Population 770
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 57th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 75.86 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonbarsa from other places

Sonbarsa lies about 30 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Deoraha Baba Road, about 5.3 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
Nearest railway station Deoraha Baba Road 5.3 km
Nearest town Lar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 14 km
District headquarters Deoria 30 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhaj 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.

Common questions about Sonbarsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 1,610. That makes it the 57th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 770 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Sonbarsa covers 75.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonbarsa falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sonbarsa is Deoraha Baba Road, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sonbarsa is about 30 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Deoraha Baba Road is about 5.3 km away. Lar is about 12 km away. Barhaj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goharia (under 2 km), Panika (under 2 km) and Mail Bazar (1.6 km).

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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