Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 489 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 2,844 out of which 1,546 are males and 1,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 840.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 615 which is 22% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 869 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 33.8%. Thus Sonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.4% of Balrampur district. The male literacy rate is 46.01% and the female literacy rate is 19.17% in Sonpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 615 | 329 | 286 |
| Literacy | 33.83% | 46.01% | 19.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 638 | 343 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,090 | 986 | 1,104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpur village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 307 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 109 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 142 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 368 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,995 | 871 | 1,124 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahajana | 3,491 |
| Motipur Kalan | 2,510 |
| Teganwar | 1,196 |
| Sangeet Pur | 662 |
| Lakhanipur | 2,153 |
| Hasnapur | 891 |
| Sikandar Bojhi | 2,513 |
| Ganwaria | 1,074 |
| Hinduli Kalan | 2,353 |
| Udaipur | 2,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia