Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Sonawan
Sonawan is a rural settlement in Islampur, Nalanda, Bihar. It has a population of 2,247 in about 353 households (avg size: 6.37). Approximate literacy: 47.35%.
Population of Sonawan
| Population (Total) | 2,247 |
| Male | 1,168 |
| Female | 1,079 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 423 |
| Households | 353 |
| Literate persons | 1,064 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,183 |
| Total workers | 1,012 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 924 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 47.35% |
| SC population | 331 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Sonawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonawan. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Sonawan is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Sonawan on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonawan
What is the population of Sonawan?
2,247 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Sonawan?
47.35%
What is the gender ratio in Sonawan?
924 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Sonawan?
353 households (avg size 6.37)
What facilities are available in Sonawan?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Islampur (232,337), Islampur (196,696), Islampur (35,641), Mahmuda (11,334), Panhar (11,229), Bauri Dih (5,451), Ranipur (5,060), Sarthua (4,526), Sakri (4,446), Islampur (4,290)
Is Sonawan rural or urban?
Rural