Sonbarsa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sitamarhi district, Bihar
Sonbarsa Block of Sitamarhi district has a total population of 251,248 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 131,668 are males while 119,580 are females. In 2011 there were a total 53,039 families residing in Sonbarsa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sonbarsa Block is 908.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sonbarsa Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 49.5% and the sex ratio of Sonbarsa Block is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonbarsa Block is 50613 which is 20% of the total population. There are 26151 male children and 24462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonbarsa Block is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Sonbarsa Block.
The total literacy rate of Sonbarsa Block is 49.54%. The male literacy rate is 48.28% and the female literacy rate is 29.97% in Sonbarsa Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sonbarsa Block is further divided into 64 villages.
Sonbarsa Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonbarsa Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 50,613 | 26,151 | 24,462 |
| Literacy | 49.54% | 48.28% | 29.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33,019 | 17,277 | 15,742 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 151,846 | 68,103 | 83,743 |
Caste-wise Population - Sonbarsa Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonbarsa Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 33,019 | 17,277 | 15,742 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56 | 30 | 26 |
Religion-wise Population - Sonbarsa Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 197,981 | (78.8%) | 104,147 | 93,834 |
| Muslim | 51,099 | (20.34%) | 26,446 | 24,653 |
| Christian | 624 | (0.25%) | 347 | 277 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 8 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0%) | 6 | 5 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,509 | (0.6%) | 708 | 801 |
Literacy Rate - Sonbarsa Block
Average literacy rate of Sonbarsa Block in 2011 were 49.54% in which, male and female literacy were 60.24% and 37.68% respectively. Total literate in Sonbarsa Block were 99,402 of which male and female were 63,565 and 35,837 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sonbarsa Block
The Sex Ratio of Sonbarsa Block is 908 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 908 females in Sonbarsa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Sonbarsa Block.
Child Population - Sonbarsa Block
According to Census 2011, there were 50,613 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sonbarsa Block. Out of which 26,151 were male while 24,462 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sonbarsa Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Sonbarsa Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sonbarsa Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 50,613.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 251,248 | 0 | 251,248 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 50,613 | 0 | 50,613 |
| Schedule Caste | 33,019 | 0 | 33,019 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| Literacy | 49.54% | - | 49.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 908 | - | 908 |
Working Population - Sonbarsa Block
In Sonbarsa Block out of total population, 82,443 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82,443 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,875 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,040 | 47,594 | 7,446 |
| Cultivators | 13,453 | 12,242 | 1,211 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30,875 | 26,302 | 4,573 |
| Household Industries | 1,299 | 975 | 324 |
| Other Workers | 9,413 | 8,075 | 1,338 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,403 | 15,344 | 12,059 |
| Non Working | 168,805 | 68,730 | 100,075 |
Nearby Blocks from Sonbarsa Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Sonbarsa Block in Sitamarhi district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Parihar Block population | 338,222 |
| Majorganj Block population | 102,785 |
| Sursand Block population | 209,945 |
| Suppi Block population | 122,239 |
| Bathnaha Block population | 262,527 |
| Bairgania Block population | 132,154 |
| Riga Block population | 206,979 |
| Parsauni Block population | 86,016 |
| Belsand Block population | 120,906 |
| Runisaidpur Block population | 372,579 |
Sonbarsa Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonbarsa, Bihar - Wikipedia