Sonhauli village, Sangrampur block | Pincode 813212

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bir kunwar

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LGD code: 243270
Pincode: 813212
Post office: Sangrampur (Bhagalpur)
Population: 1,751
Households: 281
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Sex ratio: 853 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 866

Census 2011 · in context

How Sonhauli compares

By population, Sonhauli ranks #24 of 71 villages in Sangrampur mandal.

Literacy rate

54.5%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Sonhauli: 54.5%
Sangrampur mandal: 55.5%
Munger district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

853

−23 vs mandal average

Sonhauli: 853
Sangrampur mandal: 876

Household size

people per home

6.2

+1.0 vs mandal average

Sonhauli: 6.2
Sangrampur mandal: 5.2

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

Sonhauli at a glance

Sonhauli is a village of 1,751 people in 281 households (Census 2011) in Sangrampur block, Munger district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 71 villages in Sangrampur block. Literacy is 55%, 1 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 853 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813212, served by Sangrampur (Bhagalpur) post office; the LGD village code is 243270. The sarpanch is Bir kunwar, and the village votes in Mahishi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gautam Krishna. The population is estimated at 2,064 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sonhauli · this village	1,751	55%	—
Barhaunian · Sangrampur	2,826	64%	—
Batsar · Sangrampur	653	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonhauli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KHARAGPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Didarganj
Total area (ha): 117
Irrigated area (ha): 81.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sonhauli

LGD code: 243270
Pincode: 813212
Post office: Sangrampur (Bhagalpur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,751
Population (projected 2026): 2,064
Households: 281
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 853
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahishi
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gautam Krishna
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bir kunwar
Block / Mandal: Sangrampur

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 Munger district level

Then & Now

Sonhauli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,751

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,064

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

281

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

331

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: 1,751Census 2011
Households: 281Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 853 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,470MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 84,802MGNREGA · 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: 966NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.4%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 · Munger district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Munger district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Munger 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.

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

People often ask about Sonhauli

What is the pincode of Sonhauli?

The pincode of Sonhauli, Sangrampur block, Munger district, Bihar is 813212. The post office is Sangrampur (Bhagalpur).

Which post office delivers to Sonhauli?

Mail for Sonhauli is delivered through Sangrampur (Bhagalpur) post office, pincode 813212, in Sangrampur block, Munger district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sonhauli located?

Sonhauli is a village in Sangrampur block of Munger district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sonhauli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonhauli village has a population of 1,751 across 281 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonhauli?

The current sarpanch of Sonhauli gram panchayat is Bir kunwar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonhauli in?

Sonhauli falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonhauli in?

Sonhauli falls under the Mahishi assembly constituency (AC #77) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sonhauli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonhauli village is 54.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonhauli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonhauli village is 853 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonhauli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonhauli, 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 Sonhauli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonhauli village is 243270.

How big is Sonhauli compared to other villages in Sangrampur block?

Sonhauli ranks 24 of 71 villages in Sangrampur block by Census 2011 population (1,751 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sonhauli?

Sonhauli falls under Mahishi assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Gautam Krishna (RJD).

Who is the MP for Sonhauli?

Sonhauli is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Sonhauli in 2026?

Sonhauli is estimated at 2,064 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,751 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sonhauli in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sonhauli?

Bir kunwar is the sarpanch of Sonhauli gram panchayat, Sangrampur block. See the sarpanch list of Sangrampur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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