# Sonpur Village, Lalganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Pratapgarh 

# Sonpur

Sonpur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 96 households**, the 323rd largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 559people (2011)
- 96households
- 56.6%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonpur

Of every 100 households in Sonpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**82%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sonpur?

■ Sonpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**927

Working population ****21.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 44.7% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 75 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (28%) · **■** Marginal 10 (8%)

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 Lalganj

- Devigarh583 people
- Sarai Naryansingh582 people
- Dhrushahpur575 people
- Shukulpur570 people
- Bibipur557 people
- Turkiniya554 people
- Benipur546 people
- Dewapur544 people

[All 446 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonpur?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpur in?Pratapgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpur?56.6% (Census 2011)