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Sonpura Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Sonpura is a large village located in Udwant Nagar Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 317 families residing. The Sonpura village has population of 2162 of which 1145 are males while 1017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 18.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpura village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpura as per census is 909, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpura village was 68.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonpura Male literacy stands at 84.42 % while female literacy rate was 51.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonpura village.

Sonpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 317 - -
Population 2,162 1,145 1,017
Child (0-6) 397 208 189
Schedule Caste 488 250 238
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.84 % 84.42 % 51.21 %
Total Workers 671 535 136
Main Worker 577 - -
Marginal Worker 94 28 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.57 % of total population in Sonpura village. The village Sonpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonpura village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 85.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.