# Barua Sonia Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Barua Sonia

Barua Sonia is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,513 people in 373 households**, the 60th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,513people (2011)
- 373households
- 60.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barua Sonia

Of every 100 households in Barua Sonia in 2011, 19 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barua Sonia · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****37%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 Barua Sonia?

■ Barua Sonia · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**921

Working population ****37.1%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 48.1% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (35%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 411 (44%)

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 Nichlaul

- Jahada2,569 people
- Sonbarasa2,541 people
- Shitlapur2,525 people
- Lohrauli2,521 people
- Rudalapur2,493 people
- Kothibhar2,489 people
- Siswa Khurd2,488 people
- Sinh Pur2,484 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barua Sonia?2,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barua Sonia in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barua Sonia?60.3% (Census 2011)