Sonbarisa
Nawanagar block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802125
· village code 248906
Population 2011
7,311
Census of India
Population 2020
9,650
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.0%
2,339 people · 3.1% a year
Households
1,600
+32.3% vs 1,209 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,311
Male / female
3,735 / 3,576
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
957
Children aged 0–6
1,454
Literacy rate
50.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,003 / 2
Working population
1,685
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
50.8%
Households
1,209
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
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
300
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
600
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 90 / 60
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonbarsha panchayat, Nawanagar 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
₹67.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹24.26 lakh
Received directly
₹1.69 lakh
Spent
₹53.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.98 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹41.51 lakh · received ₹9.67 lakh · spent ₹18.26 lakh · left ₹32.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.52 lakh · received ₹14.59 lakh · spent ₹34.73 lakh · left ₹7.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4282, 84.3119 —
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