# Sonudih Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goradih, Bhagalpur 

# Sonudih

Sonudih is a village in Goradih sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,210 people in 1,212 households**, the 3rd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 6,210people (2011)
- 1,212households
- 53.3%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Sonudih PIN code and other codes

Sonudih falls in Goradih sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKasimpur
- Community development blockGoradih
- Census village code239957

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sonudih from nearby towns?

- Goradih (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sonudih?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sonudih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonudih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sonudih

Of every 100 households in Sonudih in 2011, 17 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonudih · ■ Goradih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****17%**

**37%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonudih?

■ Sonudih · ■ Goradih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**945

Working population ****47.7%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 40.0% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (12%) · **■** Household industry 93 (3%) · **■** Other work 63 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,346 (79%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goradih

- Agarpur18,232 people
- Khutaha7,086 people
- Bishunpur Jichho5,671 people
- Nadiawan5,458 people
- Usta4,845 people
- Birnaudha4,491 people

[All 120 villages in Goradih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/goradih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonudih from Bhagalpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sonudih?6,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonudih in?Bhagalpur district (Goradih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sonudih?53.3% (Census 2011)
