Sonua Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sonua Village has a population of 1.83 k (1,832) with 949 (949) males and 883 (883) females.The sex ratio in Sonua is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonua Village is 426 (426) which is 23.25% of Sonua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonua Village is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sonua village is listed as part of the Bhawanipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purnia District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.83 k

Toatl Population

949

Male Population

883

Female Population

Sonua Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sonua Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.26 k (2,257), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sonua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Sonua Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sonua Village estimated population is projected to be 2.29 k (2,289), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sonua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.11 k.

Sonua Literacy Rate

Sonua Village has a literacy rate of 44.31% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonua Village is 52.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonua Village is 35.91 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonua

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 44.31 52.05 35.91
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 44.31 52.05 35.91

Sonua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonua Village is 384 (384) with 194 (194) males and 190 (190) females, which is 20.96% of Sonua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Sonua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonua

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 931
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 931

Sonua Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sonua Village are 332 (332).

Sonua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonua Village, there are about 666 (666) workers, making up nearly 36.35% of the Sonua Village total population. Out of these, around 465 (465) are male workers, and about 201 (201) are female workers.

Sonua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.26 k (2,257) 23.17%
2025 2.29 k (2,289) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.32 k (2,320) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.35 k (2,351) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.38 k (2,381) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.41 k (2,412) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.44 k (2,442) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.47 k (2,470) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.50 k (2,496) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.52 k (2,523) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.55 k (2,549) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.58 k (2,575) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.60 k (2,601) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.60 k (2,601), with a male population of 1.34 k (1,336) and a female population of 1.27 k (1,266). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sonua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sonua Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dumra Mahabal Milik 159
2 Dumra Mahabal 51
3 Dumra 8,604
4 Madhopur 1,903
5 Garhia 1,133
6 Chandaili Milik 345
7 Chandaili Karmchand 2,319
8 Basantpur Chintaman Milik 861
9 Basantpur Chintamanuska Bari 5,134
10 Sahiaganj 12,014

Sonua Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonua is 1.83 k (1,832).

The estimated population of Sonua in 2024 is approximately 2.26 k (2,257).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonua is 384 (20.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonua is 44.31%, with male literacy at 52.05% and female literacy at 35.91%.

The sex ratio in Sonua is 931 females for every 1000 males.

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