Sonapur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur Village has a population of 2.19 k (2,189) with 1.18 k (1,184) males and 1.01 k (1,005) females.The sex ratio in Sonapur is 849, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonapur Village is 463 (463) which is 21.15% of Sonapur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonapur Village is 852 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sonapur village is listed as part of the Kursakatta Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.19 k

Toatl Population

1.18 k

Male Population

1.01 k

Female Population

Sonapur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Sonapur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.74 k (2,735), indicating a 24.91% increased from Sonapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.47 k, and the estimated female population is 1.26 k.

Sonapur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sonapur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.77 k (2,772), projecting a 26.61% increased from Sonapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.49 k, and the estimated female population is 1.28 k.

Sonapur Literacy Rate

Sonapur Village has a literacy rate of 46.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonapur Village is 54.39 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonapur Village is 36.36 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonapur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 46.12 54.39 36.36
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 46.12 54.39 36.36

Sonapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Sonapur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Sonapur Village.

Sonapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sonapur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sonapur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonapur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 849
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 849

Sonapur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sonapur Village are 373 (373).

Sonapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonapur Village, there are about 871 (871) workers, making up nearly 39.79% of the Sonapur Village total population. Out of these, around 572 (572) are male workers, and about 299 (299) are female workers.

Sonapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.74 k (2,735) 24.91%
2026 2.77 k (2,772) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.81 k (2,808) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.85 k (2,845) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.88 k (2,881) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.92 k (2,918) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.95 k (2,951) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.98 k (2,983) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.01 k (3,014) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.05 k (3,045) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.08 k (3,077) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.11 k (3,108) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonapur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.11 k (3,108), with a male population of 1.67 k (1,667) and a female population of 1.44 k (1,441). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sonapur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.

Sonapur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Itahi 2,185
2 Parbata 1,539
3 Mahesh Khunt 1,165
4 MaheshKhunt Jagir 299
5 Bhorha 1,854
6 Lachhmipur 3,049
7 Goshainpur 660
8 Maigara 3,376
9 Mohiuddinpur 1,930
10 Khajurbari 2,401

Sonapur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonapur is 2.19 k (2,189).

The estimated population of Sonapur in 2025 is approximately 2.74 k (2,735).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonapur is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 46.12%, with male literacy at 54.39% and female literacy at 36.36%.

The sex ratio in Sonapur is 849 females for every 1000 males.

Sonapur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.55% up to 2036.