Sonbarsa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
Sonbarsa is a village in Varanasi Sadar mandal, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 2,393 across 385 households with a literacy rate of 62.5%.
By population, Sonbarsa ranks #131 of 444 villages in Varanasi Sadar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonbarsa is a village of 2,393 people in 385 households (Census 2011) in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 131st-largest of 444 villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. It lies 164 km from the Varanasi district centre, 0 km from Sonbarsa, the nearest town, 6 km from Gainsari Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 221104, served by Chaubeypur post office; the LGD village code is 209621. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is PRAMOD RAJBHAR, and the village votes in Tiloi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh. The population is estimated at 2,821 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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