Sonas, Khizirsarai, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonas


The village Sonas is located in Khizirsarai C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Rauniya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khizirsarai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gaya, which is about 32 kilometers away from Sonas.

Travel and Communication for Sonas


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonas,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
PIN - 824233

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonas


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sonas is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sonas is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sonas


As per available data from the year 2009, 2301 persons live in 357 house holds in the village Sonas. There are 1111 female individuals and 1190 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the total population.

There are 732 scheduled castes persons of which 366 are females and 366 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.81% of the total population.

Population density of Sonas is 1041.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonas


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Total area of Sonas is 221 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 181.04 ha. About 73.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 107.52 ha is irrigated area. About 52.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.56 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 26.05 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonas


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Khizirsarai, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonas.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonas.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonas.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khizirsarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khizirsarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

Colleges in Sonas


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rupaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonas


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonas


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonas.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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