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Sonbarsa Shah

Kurhani mandal
Pincode 843119
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
md. gulam rasul ansari
Contact: 93****7673
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LGD code
229617
Pincode
843119
Post office
Silout
Population
5,768
Households
1,166
Literacy rate
55.5%
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,812
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonbarsa Shah compares

By population, Sonbarsa Shah ranks #18 of 166 villages in Kurhani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.5%
+1.6% vs mandal average
Sonbarsa Shah
55.5%
Kurhani mandal
53.9%
Muzaffarpur district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
907
+16 vs mandal average
Sonbarsa Shah
907
Kurhani mandal
891
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
Sonbarsa Shah
4.9
Kurhani mandal
5.3

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

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Sonbarsa Shah at a glance

Sonbarsa Shah is a village of 5,768 people in 1,166 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 166 villages in Kurhani block. Literacy is 56%, 2 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843119, served by Silout post office; the LGD village code is 229617. The sarpanch is md. gulam rasul ansari, and the village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 6,800 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonbarsa Shah

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
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
MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sonbarsa
Total area (ha)
281
Irrigated area (ha)
84.13
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sonbarsa Shah

LGD code
229617
Pincode
843119
Post office
Silout
Population (Census 2011)
5,768
Population (projected 2026)
6,800
Households
1,166
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
907
Literacy rate
55.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alamnagar
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Narendra Narayan Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
md. gulam rasul ansari
Block / Mandal
Kurhani
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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