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Sonar Bigha is a village in Silao Sub-District of Nalanda district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 245111.

About Sonar Bigha village record

The source record places Sonar Bigha in Silao Sub-District of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245111.

The Census 2011 record reports population 488, 84 households, area 45 hectares.

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Village
Sonar Bigha
Village code
245111
Sub-District / Sub-District
Silao
District
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
488
Households
84
Sex ratio
1,042 females per 1,000 males
Area
45 hectares
Population density
1,084 people per sq. km
PIN code
This detail is not reported in the available source data.

Census code and location hierarchy

For Sonar Bigha, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
229
Sub-district code
01395
Village code
245111
Sonar Bigha village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSonar Bigha
Census village code245111
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictNalanda
District code229
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictSilao
Sub-district code01395
Census year2011
Population488
Households84
Male population239
Female population249
Sex ratio1,042 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population485
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area45 hectares
Population density1,084 people per sq. km
PIN codeThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
CD blockSilao
Gram panchayatBarakar
Nearest statutory townSilao
Nearest statutory town distance8 km

Facilities and amenities in Sonar Bigha

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Sonar Bigha
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Sonar Bigha
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area34.90 hectares
Net area sown10.10 hectares
Irrigated area10.10 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sonar Bigha?

The Census village code of Sonar Bigha is 245111.

Where is Sonar Bigha village?

Sonar Bigha village is in Silao Sub-District (sub-district) of Nalanda district, Bihar.

What is the population of Sonar Bigha?

The source reports a population of 488 for Sonar Bigha.

What is the sex ratio of Sonar Bigha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sonar Bigha is 1,042 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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