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Purnia villages

Bihar · Purnia · Baisi

Sonapur

674
people at the 2011 Census · 374 male, 300 female

Population

Population
674India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
41.47%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
50.00%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
31.67%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
18.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
802 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
612 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
23.44%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.78India 4.85

Work

Workers
23.29%India 39.80%
Female Work
1.67%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.09%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
76.71%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sonapur in context

With 674 people at the 2011 Census, Sonapur was the 802nd most populous of its district's 1273 villages, below the district average of 2,295.

Literacy stood at 41.47%, 6.9 points below the district's rural average of 48.38%.

The sex ratio was 802 women per 1,000 men (121 below the district's rural figure of 923). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 612, 311 below the rural national 923.

23.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.4 points below the district's rural rate.