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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 422 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Pincode 274509
Area (hectares) 34.08 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 422
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 210th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 34.08 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Sonbarsa

The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 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
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 9.5 km
Nearest town Lar 12 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 Salempur 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 803. That makes it the 210th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 422 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Sonbarsa is 274509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonbarsa covers 34.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonbarsa falls under Salempur 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 within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Deoraha Baba Road is about 5.3 km away. Salempur is about 9.5 km away. Lar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagha (1.7 km), Bagha Nagar (1.7 km) and Dhakkapur (2.5 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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