Sonepur, Katra, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonepur


The village Sonepur is located in Katra C.D.Block of Muzaffarpur District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Katra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Muzaffarpur, which is about 42 kilometers away from Sonepur.

Travel and Communication for Sonepur


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

Postal Address:
Sonepur,
Muzaffarpur,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonepur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonepur 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 Sonepur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4902 persons live in 990 house holds in the village Sonepur. There are 2332 female individuals and 2570 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.57% and males constitute 52.43% of the total population.

There are 1965 scheduled castes persons of which 954 are females and 1011 are males. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.09% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Sonepur is 602.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonepur


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Total area of Sonepur is 813 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 551.7 ha. About 383.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 168.3 ha is irrigated area. About 168.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 100.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 86.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 75 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sonepur


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sonepur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonepur.

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

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

Colleges in Sonepur


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonepur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonepur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonepur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonepur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sonepur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonepur.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonepur.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonepur.

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

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