# Sonaul Sultan Village, Purnahiya, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/purnahiya/sonaul-sultan/ Village · Purnahiya, Sheohar # Sonaul Sultan Sonaul Sultan is a village in Purnahiya sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **843334**. The 2011 Census counted **1,941 people in 466 households**, the 22nd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,941people (2011) - 466households - 66.2%literacy - 843334PIN code ## Sonaul Sultan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sonaul Sultan is 843334.** Sonaul Sultan falls in Purnahiya sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar. - PIN code843334 - Gram panchayatKolhua Thikaha - Community development blockPurnahiya - Census village code218782 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonaul Sultan from nearby towns? - Purnahiya (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Sheohar (district HQ)18 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)18 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 Sonaul Sultan? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Sonaul Sultan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Sonaul Sultan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Sonaul Sultan Of every 100 households in Sonaul Sultan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sonaul Sultan · ■ Purnahiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **1% Toilet within the home ****4%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **79% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****35%** **51% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****28%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **25% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Sonaul Sultan? ■ Sonaul Sultan · ■ Purnahiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013** **933 Working population ****31.3%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 51.5% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 103 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (31%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 278 (46%) 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 Purnahiya - Bedaul Adam2,119 people - Asopur2,072 people - Bedaul Baz2,008 people - Kashipur1,979 people - Chhapra Jurawan1,327 people - Madan Chhapra912 people - Chak Sonaul790 people - Bakatpur Chaki702 people [All 26 villages in Purnahiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/purnahiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sonaul Sultan?843334 - How far is Sonaul Sultan from Sheohar?18 km by road - What is the population of Sonaul Sultan?1,941 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonaul Sultan in?Sheohar district (Purnahiya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sonaul Sultan?66.2% (Census 2011)