# Sonbarsa Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 131 households**, the 208th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 930people (2011)
- 131households
- 79.7%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonbarsa

Of every 100 households in Sonbarsa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Sonbarsa · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****97%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**83%

Television ****25%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sonbarsa?

■ Sonbarsa · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**912

Working population ****28.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 65.4% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 72 (27%) · **■** Marginal 46 (17%)

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 Jakhania

- Bewda948 people
- Khalilpur941 people
- Larpur937 people
- Takki Pur935 people
- Khakhra929 people
- Sultanipurw929 people
- Karoyi928 people
- Vithria920 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonbarsa?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonbarsa in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonbarsa?79.7% (Census 2011)