# Sonbarsa Shah Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Sonbarsa Shah

Sonbarsa Shah is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843119**. The 2011 Census counted **5,768 people in 1,166 households**, the 18th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 5,768people (2011)
- 1,166households
- 67.2%literacy
- 843119PIN code

## Sonbarsa Shah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonbarsa Shah is 843119.** Sonbarsa Shah falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843119
- Gram panchayatSonbarsa
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229617

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

## How far is Sonbarsa Shah from nearby towns?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (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 Sonbarsa Shah?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Sonbarsa Shah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Sonbarsa Shah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Sonbarsa Shah

Of every 100 households in Sonbarsa Shah in 2011, 14 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonbarsa Shah · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sonbarsa Shah?

■ Sonbarsa Shah · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**896

Working population ****31.4%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 58.2% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 675 (37%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (9%) · **■** Marginal 913 (50%)

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 Kurhani

- Chhitrauli6,231 people
- Kishunpur Madhuban6,221 people
- Chandrahati5,944 people
- Gauraia5,915 people
- Tarsan Kishuni5,653 people
- Kafain Daria Chhapra5,033 people
- Shahpur Mircha4,984 people
- Padmaul4,946 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonbarsa Shah?843119
- How far is Sonbarsa Shah from Muzaffarpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sonbarsa Shah?5,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonbarsa Shah in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sonbarsa Shah?67.2% (Census 2011)
