Sonapur, Kursakatta, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonapur


The village Sonapur is located in Kursakatta C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kamaldaha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kursakatta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Forbesganj, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sonapur.

Travel and Communication for Sonapur


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

Postal Address:
Sonapur,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854331

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, 2189 persons live in 373 house holds in the village Sonapur. There are 1005 female individuals and 1184 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.91% and males constitute 54.09% of the total population.

Population density of Sonapur is 1302.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonapur


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Total area of Sonapur is 168 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 118.4 ha. About 25.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 92.9 ha is irrigated area. About 42.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Sonapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Forbesganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonapur.

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

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

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

There is a TB clinic more than 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 more than 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

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

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