Sonudih village, Goradih block | Pincode 813105

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KARUNA DEVI

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LGD code: 239957
Pincode: 813105
Post office: Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur)
Population: 6,210
Households: 1,212
Literacy rate: 42%
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,963

Census 2011 · in context

How Sonudih compares

By population, Sonudih ranks #3 of 120 villages in Goradih mandal.

Literacy rate

42.0%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Sonudih: 42.0%
Goradih mandal: 45.3%
Bhagalpur district: 51.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

851

−31 vs mandal average

Sonudih: 851
Goradih mandal: 882

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Sonudih: 5.1
Goradih mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sonudih at a glance

Sonudih is a village of 6,210 people in 1,212 households (Census 2011) in Goradih block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 120 villages in Goradih block. Literacy is 42%, 3 points below the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 851 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813105, served by Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur) post office; the LGD village code is 239957. The sarpanch is KARUNA DEVI, and the village votes in Suryagarha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramanand Mandal. The population is estimated at 7,322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sonudih · this village	6,210	42%	—
Barhari · Goradih	2,533	35%	—
Satjori · Goradih	1,086	47%	—
Ghorha · Goradih	956	30%	—
Satnagar · Goradih	790	37%	—
Kharama · Goradih	666	61%	—
Baseta · Goradih	426	31%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonudih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHAGALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kasimpur
Total area (ha): 418
Irrigated area (ha): 250
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonudih

LGD code: 239957
Pincode: 813105
Post office: Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur)
Population (Census 2011): 6,210
Population (projected 2026): 7,322
Households: 1,212
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 851
Literacy rate: 42.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Suryagarha
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramanand Mandal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KARUNA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Goradih
Nearest railway station: Abhaipur (4.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhagalpur district level

Then & Now

Sonudih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,210

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,322

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,429

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,210Census 2011
Households: 1,212Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,3222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4292026 projection
Active job cards: 1,89,299MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,776MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhagalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Goradih mandal

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Khawa
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Hospital
Government Hospital Abhaypur
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Abhaipur
📍 4.3 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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People often ask about Sonudih

What is the pincode of Sonudih?

The pincode of Sonudih, Goradih block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar is 813105. The post office is Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur).

Which post office delivers to Sonudih?

Mail for Sonudih is delivered through Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur) post office, pincode 813105, in Goradih block, Bhagalpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sonudih located?

Sonudih is a village in Goradih block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sonudih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonudih village has a population of 6,210 across 1,212 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonudih?

The current sarpanch of Sonudih gram panchayat is KARUNA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonudih in?

Sonudih falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonudih in?

Sonudih falls under the Suryagarha assembly constituency (AC #167) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sonudih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonudih village is 42.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonudih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonudih village is 851 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sonudih?

The nearest health facility to Sonudih is Government Hospital, Khawa (~3.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sonudih?

The nearest railway station to Sonudih is Abhaipur (~4.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonudih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonudih, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonudih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonudih village is 239957.

How big is Sonudih compared to other villages in Goradih block?

Sonudih ranks 3 of 120 villages in Goradih block by Census 2011 population (6,210 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sonudih?

Sonudih falls under Suryagarha assembly constituency (AC 167). The sitting MLA is Ramanand Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Sonudih?

Sonudih is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Sonudih in 2026?

Sonudih is estimated at 7,322 people in 2026, up about 18% from 6,210 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sonudih in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sonudih in Bhagalpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonudih?

KARUNA DEVI is the sarpanch of Sonudih gram panchayat, Goradih block. See the sarpanch list of Goradih block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)