Sonaura Buzurg Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonaura Buzurg is a village situated in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,010 families residing in the village Sonaura Buzurg. The total population of Sonaura Buzurg is 5,990 out of which 3,194 are males and 2,796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonaura Buzurg is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonaura Buzurg village is 859 which is 14% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 401 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonaura Buzurg is 876 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Sonaura Buzurg village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonaura Buzurg is 69.2%. Thus Sonaura Buzurg village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.38% and the female literacy rate is 54.15% in Sonaura Buzurg village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonaura Buzurg village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonaura Buzurg Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonaura Buzurg village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 859 | 458 | 401 |
| Literacy | 69.21% | 82.38% | 54.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 686 | 358 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,439 | 940 | 1,499 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonaura Buzurg village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonaura Buzurg village out of total population, 2,137 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,032 | 809 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 537 | 455 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 216 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,105 | 755 | 350 |
| Non Working | 3,853 | 1,630 | 2,223 |
Map of Sonaura Buzurg, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonaura Buzurg, Campierganj
Below are the list of villages near Sonaura Buzurg village in Campierganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gayaghat | 774 |
| Bhojauli | 355 |
| Kharwar | 418 |
| Parauli | 7 |
| Bishunpur | 690 |
| Sonaura Khurd | 648 |
| Koni | 240 |
| Bhargain | 1,100 |
| Dumaria | 2,180 |
| Tal Banjarha | 988 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonaura Buzurg, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia