Sonpur (Balrampur)
Sonpur | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°ECoordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 600 ha (1,500 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,844 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 271201[1] |
| Village code | 06619200 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-47 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/922 ♂/♀ |
| Website | balrampur |
Sonpur is a small village of 600 hectares in Balrampur Tehsil in Balrampur district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sonpur depends on MANIPUR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sonpur's pin code is 271201[4], and village code is 06619200. The area of Sonpur is segregated as, 419.6 hectares unirrigated area.
Sonpur has One post office (Balrampur H.O). Sonpur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Sonpur is a census village in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 2844 and has total administration over 489 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sonpur has 615 children, 329 boys and 286 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 638 (22.43%) males constitute 343 (12.06%) of the population and females 295 (10.37%).
Medical facility
- Sonpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 754 people are literate in Sonpur out of which 560 are males and 194 are females.
Sonpur has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 849 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 675 male, 174 female with 386 (45.47%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 307 males and 79 females. 109 males and 36 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 142 male and 32 female agricultural labor. 463 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of MANIPUR and Balrampur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 271201 and Post Offices under 271201 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ↑ "Pin Code 271201 and Post Offices under 271201 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ↑ "271201 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ↑ "Pincode 271201". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.