# Sonudih, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Sonudih

Sonudih is a village in [Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/) sub-district of [Bhagalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 193 households**, the 67th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,101people (2011)
- 193households
- 51.2%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Sonudih PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatTarar
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240222

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?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)25 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 100% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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, 26 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonudih · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****90%**

**44%

Television ****24%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**944

Working population ****42.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 50% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 282 (60%)

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 Sonhaula

- Azampur1,163 people
- Bakhra1,155 people
- Baniara1,143 people
- Gobindpur1,127 people
- Pathakdih1,064 people
- Agaia1,030 people
- Bhandaridih1,028 people
- Naraenbati1,028 people

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

## Other places named Sonudih

- Sonudih · Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur · 6,210 people

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonudih from Bhagalpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sonudih?1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonudih in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sonudih?51.2% (Census 2011)