# Sonbarsa, Saharsa (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Saharsa, Bihar 

# Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is a sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **235,841 people**, no towns and 59 villages (59 inhabited). The largest village is Sonbarsa (12,297 people).

- 235,841people (2011)
- 59villages
- 0towns
- 52.4%literacy

## Population of Sonbarsa compared with Saharsa

■ Sonbarsa · ■ Saharsa district

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**933

Working population ****33.4%**

**34.2%

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 Sonbarsa

Of every 100 households in Sonbarsa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonbarsa · ■ Saharsa district

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**48%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Sonbarsa

- Sonbarsa · 12,297 people
- Sahsaul · 11,415 people
- Khasurha · 8,291 people
- Bargaon · 7,857 people
- Soha · 7,731 people
- Pararia · 7,705 people
- Shahpur · 7,579 people
- Raghunathpur · 7,000 people
- Nanauti · 6,983 people
- Kasnagar · 6,953 people
- Baraith · 6,067 people
- Mokma · 5,959 people
- Barsam · 5,089 people
- Atlakha · 5,056 people
- Dahad · 4,996 people
- Behta · 4,852 people

[All 59 villages in Sonbarsa →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sonbarsa?59 (59 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonbarsa in?Saharsa district, Bihar
- What is the population of Sonbarsa?235,841 (Census 2011)