Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 2,280 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 482 which is 21% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 30.5%. Thus Sonpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.4% of Balrampur district. The male literacy rate is 41.78% and the female literacy rate is 18.77% 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 | 482 | 245 | 237 |
| Literacy | 30.53% | 41.78% | 18.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,731 | 780 | 951 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% 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, 612 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 521 | 477 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 321 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 97 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 52 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,668 | 631 | 1,037 |
Map of Sonpur, Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonpur, Tulsipur
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Tulsipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piprahwa Bisunpur | 3,810 |
| Chainpur | 3,301 |
| Pooranpur | 1,920 |
| Paraspar Karaunda | 3,334 |
| Kalyanpur | 2,218 |
| Shitlapur | 3,582 |
| Bankatwa Kalan | 1,809 |
| Davipatan | 4,841 |
| Beli Kalan | 1,270 |
| Orajhar | 1,944 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia