# Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Bhagalpur, Bihar 

# Sonhaula

Sonhaula is a sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **192,397 people**, no towns and 177 villages (137 inhabited). The largest village is Tarar (10,641 people).

- 192,397people (2011)
- 177villages
- 0towns
- 54.9%literacy

## Population of Sonhaula compared with Bhagalpur

■ Sonhaula · ■ Bhagalpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**938

Working population ****40.9%**

**32.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonhaula

Of every 100 households in Sonhaula in 2011, 26 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonhaula · ■ Bhagalpur district

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**64%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**79%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****11%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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

## Largest villages in Sonhaula

- Tarar · 10,641 people
- Sonahula · 5,614 people
- Ramasi · 5,445 people
- Maheshpur · 5,299 people
- Arar · 5,097 people
- Sanokhar · 4,451 people
- Sakrawan · 4,135 people
- Kamalpur · 3,977 people
- Maheshkhor · 3,886 people
- Dhoawa · 3,787 people
- Sohael · 3,689 people
- Amdanda · 3,613 people
- Bhuria · 3,570 people
- Madhepur · 3,532 people
- Bhawanipur · 3,314 people
- Madarganj · 2,452 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sonhaula?177 (137 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonhaula in?Bhagalpur district, Bihar
- What is the population of Sonhaula?192,397 (Census 2011)