All Information About Sonbarsa Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sonbarsa Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sonbarsa is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sitamarhi District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sonbarsa - सोनबरसा
Tehsil Code 1066
District Sitamarhi
Census Code 2011 1066
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 64

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Sitamarhi (Code: 186)
Assembly Constituency Bathnaha (Code: 1315)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bathnaha Anil Kumar ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sonbarsa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 251,248
M: 131,668
F: 119,580
Rural 251,248
M: 131,668
F: 119,580
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 53,039

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 251,248 (Male: 131,668, Female: 119,580)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 50,613 (Male: 26,151, Female: 24,462)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 33,019 (Male: 17,277, Female: 15,742)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 56 (Male: 30, Female: 26)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 99,402 (Male: 63,565, Female: 35,837)

Illiterate Population

Total: 151,846 (Male: 68,103, Female: 83,743)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,443 (Male: 62,938, Female: 19,505)

Main Workers

Total: 55,040 (Male: 47,594, Female: 7,446)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,403 (Male: 15,344, Female: 12,059)

Non-Workers

Total: 168,805 (Male: 68,730, Female: 100,075)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,453 (Male: 12,242, Female: 1,211)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 30,875 (Male: 26,302, Female: 4,573)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,299 (Male: 975, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 9,413 (Male: 8,075, Female: 1,338)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,287 (Male: 1,829, Female: 1,458)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,003 (Male: 10,831, Female: 8,172)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,285 (Male: 439, Female: 846)
  • Other Workers: 3,828 (Male: 2,245, Female: 1,583)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sonbarsa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 251,248
M: 131,668
F: 119,580
Rural 251,248
M: 131,668
F: 119,580
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 53,039

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 251,248 (Male: 131,668, Female: 119,580)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 50,613 (Male: 26,151, Female: 24,462)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 33,019 (Male: 17,277, Female: 15,742)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 56 (Male: 30, Female: 26)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 99,402 (Male: 63,565, Female: 35,837)

Illiterate Population

Total: 151,846 (Male: 68,103, Female: 83,743)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,443 (Male: 62,938, Female: 19,505)

Main Workers

Total: 55,040 (Male: 47,594, Female: 7,446)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,403 (Male: 15,344, Female: 12,059)

Non-Workers

Total: 168,805 (Male: 68,730, Female: 100,075)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,453 (Male: 12,242, Female: 1,211)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 30,875 (Male: 26,302, Female: 4,573)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,299 (Male: 975, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 9,413 (Male: 8,075, Female: 1,338)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,287 (Male: 1,829, Female: 1,458)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,003 (Male: 10,831, Female: 8,172)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,285 (Male: 439, Female: 846)
  • Other Workers: 3,828 (Male: 2,245, Female: 1,583)

Grampanchayat List of Sonbarsa Tehsil/Taluka

Sonbarsa Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 64 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sonbarsa. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is located in the Sitamarhi District of Bihar State, India.

Sonbarsa Tehsil has 64 villages.

Sonbarsa has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sonbarsa is 251,248.

In Sonbarsa, there are 131,668 males and 119,580 females.

There are 50,613 children in Sonbarsa, comprising 26,151 males and 24,462 females.

In Sonbarsa, the literate population is 99,402 (63,565 males and 35,837 females). The illiterate population is 151,846 (68,103 males and 83,743 females).