Sonpur, Basta, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonpur


The village Sonpur is located in Basta Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Paunsakuli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Basta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jaleswar, which is about 12 kilometers away from Sonpur.

Travel and Communication for Sonpur


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

Postal Address:
Sonpur,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756081

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonpur 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 Sonpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 775 persons live in 167 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 370 female individuals and 405 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.74% and males constitute 52.26% of the total population.

There are 127 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 44.88% and males constitute 55.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.39% of the total population.

There are 216 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 115 are males. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.87% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 645.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur


Maps, reports and datasets of Sonpur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sonpur is 120 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 65.91 ha. About 65.91 ha is irrigated area. About 65.91 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 34.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.56 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.64 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.73 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonpur


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Sonpur


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 Jamasuli, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpur


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sonpur.

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

Additional links