Sonapur Population in 2025

In 2025, Sonapur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.54 k (2,544), indicating a 24.91% increased from Sonapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.33 k, and the estimated female population is 1.22 k.

Sonapur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sonapur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.58 k (2,578), projecting a 26.61% increased from Sonapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.34 k, and the estimated female population is 1.24 k.

Sonapur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur Village has a population of 2.04 k (2,036) with 1.07 k (1,065) males and 971 (971) females.The sex ratio in Sonapur is 912, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonapur Village is 424 (424) which is 20.83% of Sonapur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonapur Village is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.04 k

Total Population

1.07 k

Male Population

971

Female Population

Sonapur Literacy Rate

Sonapur Village has a literacy rate of 45.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonapur Village is 51.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonapur Village is 38.92 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 45.41 51.17 38.92
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 45.41 51.17 38.92

Sonapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonapur Village is 302 (302) with 157 (157) males and 145 (145) females, which is 14.83% of Sonapur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.

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 912
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 912

Sonapur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sonapur Village are 414 (414).

Sonapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonapur Village, there are about 502 (502) workers, making up nearly 24.66% of the Sonapur Village total population. Out of these, around 450 (450) are male workers, and about 52 (52) are female workers.

Sonapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.54 k (2,544) 24.91%
2026 2.58 k (2,578) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.61 k (2,612) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.65 k (2,646) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.68 k (2,680) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.71 k (2,714) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.75 k (2,745) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.77 k (2,774) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.80 k (2,803) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.83 k (2,833) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.86 k (2,862) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.89 k (2,891) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonapur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.89 k (2,891), with a male population of 1.50 k (1,499) and a female population of 1.39 k (1,392). 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 Chandi 4,824
2 Shiwanandpur 1,349
3 Jalkhundar 2,243
4 Khijirpur 2,453
5 Manaikhor 996
6 Malaur 1,921
7 Sadian 563
8 Lihar 360
9 Kota 1,043
10 Kolha Badaur 0

Sonapur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonapur is 2.04 k (2,036).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonapur is 302 (14.83%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 45.41%, with male literacy at 51.17% and female literacy at 38.92%.

The sex ratio in Sonapur is 912 females for every 1000 males.

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