Sonkhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhar Village has a population of 3.33 k (3,330) with 1.71 k (1,711) males and 1.62 k (1,619) females.The sex ratio in Sonkhar is 947, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonkhar Village is 622 (622) which is 18.68% of Sonkhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonkhar Village is 1074 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sonkhar village is listed as part of the Ramnagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchim Champaran District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.33 k

Toatl Population

1.71 k

Male Population

1.62 k

Female Population

Sonkhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sonkhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.10 k (4,102), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sonkhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.10 k, and the estimated female population is 2.00 k.

Sonkhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sonkhar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.16 k (4,160), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sonkhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.13 k, and the estimated female population is 2.03 k.

Sonkhar Literacy Rate

Sonkhar Village has a literacy rate of 54.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonkhar Village is 63.86 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonkhar Village is 44.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonkhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.76 63.86 44.87
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.76 63.86 44.87

Sonkhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonkhar Village is 505 (505) with 274 (274) males and 231 (231) females, which is 15.17% of Sonkhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 844 females for every 1000 males.

Sonkhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sonkhar Village is 17 (17) with 10 (10) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0.51% of Sonkhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 700 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonkhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 947
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 947

Sonkhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sonkhar Village are 622 (622).

Sonkhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonkhar Village, there are about 1.12 k (1,118) workers, making up nearly 33.57% of the Sonkhar Village total population. Out of these, around 823 (823) are male workers, and about 295 (295) are female workers.

Sonkhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.10 k (4,102) 23.17%
2025 4.16 k (4,160) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 4.22 k (4,217) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 4.27 k (4,272) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 4.33 k (4,328) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 4.38 k (4,383) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 4.44 k (4,439) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 4.49 k (4,490) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 4.54 k (4,537) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.59 k (4,585) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 4.63 k (4,633) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 4.68 k (4,680) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 4.73 k (4,728) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonkhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.73 k (4,728), with a male population of 2.41 k (2,408) and a female population of 2.32 k (2,321). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sonkhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sonkhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Lakhankhor 1,200
2 Chaugharia 555
3 Semri 0
4 Shivpurwa 851
5 Kot Banjariya 322
6 Barwa 0
7 Chainpur 0
8 Purandarpur 0
9 Bargon 1,185
10 Mujra 2,709

Sonkhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonkhar is 3.33 k (3,330).

The estimated population of Sonkhar in 2024 is approximately 4.10 k (4,102).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonkhar is 505 (15.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 17 (0.51%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhar is 54.76%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 44.87%.

The sex ratio in Sonkhar is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Sonkhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.