Sonkhar is a village in Ramnagar Sub-District of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 216298.
About Sonkhar village record
Use this page to check the source record for Sonkhar, including its village code and its place within Ramnagar Sub-District and Pashchim Champaran district.
The Census 2011 record reports population 3,330, 622 households, area 185 hectares, PIN code 845106.
Quick facts
- Village
- Sonkhar
- Village code
- 216298
- Sub-District / Sub-District
- Ramnagar
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- State
- Bihar
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 3,330
- Households
- 622
- Sex ratio
- 946 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 185 hectares
- Population density
- 1,800 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 845106
Census code and location hierarchy
For Sonkhar, 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
- 203
- Sub-district code
- 01014
- Village code
- 216298
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Sonkhar |
| Census village code | 216298 |
| State | Bihar |
| State code | 10 |
| District | Pashchim Champaran |
| District code | 203 |
| Sub-District / Sub-District | Ramnagar |
| Sub-district code | 01014 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 3,330 |
| Households | 622 |
| Male population | 1,711 |
| Female population | 1,619 |
| Sex ratio | 946 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 17 |
| Area | 185 hectares |
| Population density | 1,800 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 845106 |
| CD block | Ramnagar |
| Gram panchayat | Sonkhar |
| Nearest statutory town | Ramnagar |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 9 km |
Facilities and amenities in Sonkhar
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.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 4 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 0.35 hectares |
| Permanent pasture / grazing land | 0.20 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 5 hectares |
| Net area sown | 100 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 5 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 95 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 90 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 5 hectares |
Other villages in this sub-district
These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Sonkhar in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Sonkhar name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Sonkhar?
The Census village code of Sonkhar is 216298.
Where is Sonkhar village?
Sonkhar village is in Ramnagar Sub-District (sub-district) of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
What is the population of Sonkhar?
The source reports a population of 3,330 for Sonkhar.
What is the sex ratio of Sonkhar?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sonkhar is 946 females per 1,000 males.
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.