Sonbarsa Shah

Kurhani block · Muzaffarpur district, Bihar · PIN 843119 · village code 229617

Population 2011

5,768

Census of India

Population 2020

6,922

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+20.0%

1,154 people · 2.0% a year

Households

750

-35.7% vs 1,166 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

5,768

Male / female

3,025 / 2,743

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

907

Children aged 0–6

1,001

Literacy rate

55.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

832 / 0

Working population

1,812

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.6%

Households

1,166

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

200

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

700

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

93%

Net sown area

300 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

300 / 150 / 50

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sonwarsa panchayat, Kurhani 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

₹43.24 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹19.51 lakh

Received directly

₹1.06 lakh

Spent

₹48.45 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹15.36 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹12.29 lakh · received ₹7.77 lakh · spent ₹19.94 lakh · left ₹1.19 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹30.95 lakh · received ₹11.73 lakh · spent ₹28.51 lakh · left ₹14.17 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.9851, 85.4263 — view on OpenStreetMap

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