Sonapur, Matihani, Begusarai, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonapur


The village Sonapur is located in Matihani C.D.Block of Begusarai District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Matihani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Begusarai, which is about 14 kilometers away from Sonapur.

Travel and Communication for Sonapur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonapur,
Begusarai,
Bihar, India
PIN - 851129

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, 15754 persons live in 3311 house holds in the village Sonapur. There are 7490 female individuals and 8264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the total population.

There are 2135 scheduled castes persons of which 1033 are females and 1102 are males. Females constitute 48.38% and males constitute 51.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.55% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Sonapur is 2661.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonapur


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Total area of Sonapur is 592 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 500 ha. About 100 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 100 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sonapur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sonapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sonapur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Begusarai, 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 Begusarai, 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 Begusarai, 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 Begusarai, 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 Darbhanga, 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 Darbhanga, 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 Darbhanga, 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 Begusarai, 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 Begusarai, 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 Begusarai, 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 more than 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 2 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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