Census ward · Sonepur, Bihar
# Ward 20, Sonepur

Ward 20 of Sonepur, Saran district, Bihar, had 2,220 people in 409 households at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 68.9%, below the town average of 79.7%.
- 2,220 people (2011)
- 409 households
- 6 of 21 by population
- 68.9% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Sonepur?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Sonepur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 79.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 889
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 908
- Working population 31.0% 24.3%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 238 (35%) · ■ Household industry 34 (5%) · ■ Farming 99 (14%) · ■ Marginal 318 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 50 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Sonepur average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 72%
- Toilet within the home 50% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 49% 31%
- Tap water 12% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 78% 79%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 37% 52%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 61% 43%
- Use banking services 65% 76%
- Television 45% 59%
- Mobile phone 69% 64%
- Computer with internet 5% 2%
- Two-wheeler 16% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 8% 11%
- Own their home 94% 78%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Sonepur
- Ward 17 1,973 people
- Ward 18 1,833 people
- Ward 19 1,869 people
- Ward 21 1,485 people

Full Sonepur ward list (21 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 20, Sonepur? 2,220 people in 409 households (Census 2011)

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