Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is a revenue village in Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 763 in 104 households (Census 2011).
763 souls. 104 homes.
Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh.
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Sonbarsa today
- Wheat₹2,774Devariya APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Maize₹2,300Devariya APMC · 20 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹2,200Devariya APMC · 20 Oct 2026
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Sonbarsa is a village in Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 763 people in 104 households, with a literacy rate of 81.3%. It is administered by the Goharia gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 274601.
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Gram panchayat
Sonbarsa is in the Goharia gram panchayat.
Other villages in Goharia
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Sonbarsa compares
By population, Sonbarsa ranks #160 of 266 inhabited villages in Barhaj tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Sonbarsa had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Sonbarsa at a glance
Sonbarsa is a village of 763 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 160th of 266 inhabited villages in Barhaj tehsil by population. Literacy is 81.3%, 10.8 points above the tehsil figure of 70.5%, and the sex ratio is 1,035 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274601; the LGD village code is 191044.
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Key facts — Sonbarsa
Villages sharing pincode 274601
Other villages in Barhaj tehsil
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- Population
- 763Census 2011
- Male / female
- 375 / 388
- Households
- 104
- People per home
- 7.3
- Literacy rate
- 81.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Sonbarsa on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Sonbarsa. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Sonbarsa · 26.2800° N, 83.7171° E
Electoral profile
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From Deoria district
- Press Release- Office of District Magistrate / Controller Civil Defence Corps Deoria
District Administration, Deoria · 9 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh
- Release–District Magistrate Office, Unnao
District Administration, Unnao · 24 Oct 2026
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- Applications are invited on the prescribed format for the post of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors, Maharaja Suheldev Autonomous State Medical College and Maharshi Balark Hospital, Bahraich.
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District Administration, Ambedkar Nagar · 21 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Sonbarsa
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barhaj tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices476 in Deoria district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
RAIWAY STATION ROAD BARHAJ DIST DEORIA BARHAJ 274601
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics90 in Deoria district
Primary / community health centre
Paina
Schools & anganwadis4 in Deoria district
Colleges & universities2 in Deoria district
Temples9 in Deoria district
Transport35 in Deoria district
Agriculture services1 in Deoria district
Community places1 in Deoria district
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People often ask about Sonbarsa
Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa is a village in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Which district is Sonbarsa in?
Sonbarsa is in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Sonbarsa belong to?
Sonbarsa comes under the Goharia gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
The pincode of Sonbarsa, Barhaj, Deoria is 274601.
What is the population of Sonbarsa?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa had a population of 763 (375 males and 388 females).
How many households are there in Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had 104 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sonbarsa?
The literacy rate of Sonbarsa was 81.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had 1,035 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonbarsa in?
Sonbarsa is in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Sonbarsa?
Kamlesh Paswan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bansgaon Lok Sabha seat, which includes Sonbarsa, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Sonbarsa in?
Sonbarsa is in the Barhaj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Sonbarsa?
Deepak Kumar Mishr (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Barhaj assembly seat, which includes Sonbarsa, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Sonbarsa?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonbarsa is 191044 and its Census 2011 village code is 191044.
Which villages are near Sonbarsa?
Villages near Sonbarsa include Paina (within ~8 km), Suraj Pur (about 13 km), Surajpura (about 13 km), Maryadpur (about 17 km), Kusumha (about 21 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 53.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Deoria district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | Devariya APMC | 2,770 | 2,780 | 2,774 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Sonalika | Devariya APMC | 2,759 | 2,771 | 2,764 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Maize | Devariya APMC | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Devariya APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Samba Masuri | Devariya APMC | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wood · Eucalyptus | Devariya APMC | 500 | 500 | 500 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Devariya APMC | 2,760 | 2,760 | 2,760 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · White | Devariya APMC | 2,760 | 2,770 | 2,763 | 19 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Sonbarsa's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Sonbarsa →Compare Sonbarsa with… →All villages in Barhaj →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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