Doria Sonapur
Forbesganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854318
· village code 221564
Population 2011
13,744
Census of India
Population 2020
23,477
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+70.8%
9,733 people · 6.1% a year
Households
4,273
+58.4% vs 2,698 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
13,744
Male / female
7,283 / 6,461
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
887
Children aged 0–6
3,195
Literacy rate
32.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
153 / 0
Working population
5,174
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
2,698
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
215
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
3,419
Non-farm households
854
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
680 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
680 / 250 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Doria Sonapur panchayat, Forbesganj zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹60.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹58.22 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.62 lakh · received ₹8.56 lakh · spent ₹5.37 lakh · left ₹27.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.66 lakh · received ₹12.93 lakh · spent ₹18.18 lakh · left ₹30.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2883, 87.2588 —
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