# Ward 15, Sonepur (Saran, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Sonepur, Bihar 

# Ward 15, Sonepur

Ward 15 of Sonepur, Saran district, Bihar, had **1,282 people in 202 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 59.7%, below the town average of 79.7%.

- 1,282people (2011)
- 202households
- 16 of 21by population
- 59.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Sonepur?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Sonepur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**908

Working population ****25.6%**

**24.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 136 (41%) · **■** Farming 99 (30%) · **■** Marginal 93 (28%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 19 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Sonepur average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**43%

Use banking services ****72%**

**76%

Television ****36%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**78%

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

## Other wards of Sonepur

- Ward 121,879 people
- Ward 132,373 people
- Ward 141,195 people
- Ward 161,076 people
- Ward 171,973 people
- Ward 181,833 people

[Full Sonepur ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/sonepur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Sonepur?1,282 people in 202 households (Census 2011)