Sonbarsa Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa Tehsil has a population of 2.36 Lac (2,35,841) with 1.23 Lac (1,23,078) males and 1.13 Lac (1,12,763) females.The sex ratio in Sonbarsa is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 50.05 k (50,053) which is 21.22% of Sonbarsa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sonbarsa Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Saharsa District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Sonbarsa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sonbarsa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.90 Lac (2,90,479), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sonbarsa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.39 Lac.
Sonbarsa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sonbarsa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.95 Lac (2,94,592), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sonbarsa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.42 Lac.
Sonbarsa Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sonbarsa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.16 Lac (2,16,201), accounting for 91.67% of the Sonbarsa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.13 Lac (1,12,963), and the Hindu female population is around 1.03 Lac (1,03,238).
Sonbarsa Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sonbarsa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.04 k (19,035), accounting for 8.07% of the Sonbarsa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.80 k (9,796), and the Muslim female population is around 9.24 k (9,239).
Sonbarsa Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,16,201 | 91.67% |
| Muslim | 19,035 | 8.07% |
| Religion not stated | 490 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 87 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 13 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSonbarsa Urban Population
The Urban population of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Sonbarsa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Sonbarsa Rural Population
The Rural population of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 2.36 Lac (2,35,841), with 1.23 Lac (1,23,078) being males and 1.13 Lac (1,12,763) being females, making up 100% of the Sonbarsa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Sonbarsa Literacy Rate
Sonbarsa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 52.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 62.13 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 41.81 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sonbarsa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sonbarsa Tehsil, it is around 52.44%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonbarsa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52.44 | 62.13 | 41.81 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 52.44 | 62.13 | 41.81 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sonbarsa
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 52.84 | 62.43 | 42.28 |
| Muslim | 47.75 | 58.32 | 36.4 |
| Religion not stated | 56.85 | 70.22 | 42.42 |
| Christian | 57.35 | 70.27 | 41.94 |
Sonbarsa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonbarsa Tehsil is 47.98 k (47,978) with 24.71 k (24,708) males and 23.27 k (23,270) females, which is 20.34% of Sonbarsa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Sonbarsa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sonbarsa Tehsil is 3.07 k (3,065) with 1.60 k (1,596) males and 1.47 k (1,469) females, which is 1.3% of Sonbarsa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 921 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonbarsa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 917 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sonbarsa
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 914 |
| Muslim | 944 |
| Religion not stated | 900 |
| Christian | 978 |
Sonbarsa Area & Households
The Total Area of Sonbarsa Tehsil is 148.64 Square KM, with a population density of 1,587 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sonbarsa Tehsil are 59.The Total Number of households in Sonbarsa Tehsil are 46.39 k(46,386).
Sonbarsa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sonbarsa Tehsil, there are about 78.87 k (78,872) workers, making up nearly 33.44% of the Sonbarsa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 54.91 k (54,906) are male workers, and about 23.97 k (23,966) are female workers.
Sonbarsa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.90 Lac (2,90,479) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.95 Lac (2,94,592) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.99 Lac (2,98,600) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.03 Lac (3,02,531) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.06 Lac (3,06,463) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.10 Lac (3,10,394) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.14 Lac (3,14,326) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.18 Lac (3,17,935) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.21 Lac (3,21,311) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.25 Lac (3,24,687) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.28 Lac (3,28,063) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.31 Lac (3,31,439) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.35 Lac (3,34,815) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sonbarsa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.35 Lac (3,34,815), with a male population of 1.73 Lac (1,73,199) and a female population of 1.62 Lac (1,61,614). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sonbarsa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.