Sonepur is a Taluk located in Saran district of Bihar. It is one of 20 Taluks of Saran district. There are 98 villages and 1 towns in Sonepur Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Sonepur Taluk has 43855 households, population of 270116 of which 142920 are males and 127196 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 47045 which is 17.42% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Sonepur Taluk is around
890 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Sonepur Taluk is 55.23% out of which 63.12% males are literate and 46.37% females are literate. The total area of Sonepur is 215.44 sq.km with population density of 1254 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 86.01% of population lives in Urban area and 13.99% lives in Rural area. There are 10.2% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.08% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sonepur Taluk.
Sonepur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 270116 | 100% |
| Hindu | 260554 | 96.46% |
| Muslim | 9111 | 3.37% |
| Religion not stated | 235 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 156 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 24 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
Sonepur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 6383 | 37472 |
| Total Population | 37776 | 232340 |
| Population (%) | 52.93% | 47.09% |
| Male Population | 19995 | 122925 |
| Female Population | 17781 | 109415 |
| Sex Ratio | 889 | 890 |
| Literacy (%) | 68.54% | 53.07% |
List of Cities in Sonepur
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List of Villages in Sonepur
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