Sonapur, Amour, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonapur


The village Sonapur is located in Amour C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Tiarpara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Amour Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 45 kilometers away from Sonapur.

Travel and Communication for Sonapur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonapur,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonapur 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 Sonapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1051 persons live in 220 house holds in the village Sonapur. There are 516 female individuals and 535 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.62% of the total population.

Population density of Sonapur is 868.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonapur


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Total area of Sonapur is 121 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 113.25 ha. About 33.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.1 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 50.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6.17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.58 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Sonapur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shadipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonapur.

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

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

Colleges in Sonapur


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 Kasaba, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonapur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonapur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sonapur.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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