Sonkhapra, Dhuraiya

Sonkhapra (सोंखापारा) is a village located in the Dhuraiya Anchal of Banka district of Bihar. The village falls in Dhuraiya block and comes under Loungay Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Sonkhapra is 657 out of which 354 are males and rest 303 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 856 females per 1000 males. There are around 107 teenagers in Sonkhapra. It has literacy rate of 40% which means around 265 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 117 households in Sonkhapra, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 334. The pincode of Sonkhapra is 813109 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Punsia Sub Post office
• Chandadih Branch Post office
• Manjhoni Branch Post office
• Shreepathas Branch Post office
• Vijayhat Branch Post office

Schools

Sonkhapra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• S.L.G.P.A. High School Patwa Shripathar
• U.High School Majhgan
• M.L.M.N.L.M. Changeri Mirzapur
• Middle School Singhnan
• Buniyadi School Chilkawar

Hospitals

Sonkhapra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bhatkundi Sub-Center
• Chandadih Sub-Center
• Nowabandh Sub-Center
• Jokha Sub-Center
• Kushaha Sub-Center

Banks

Sonkhapra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Punsia
• UCO Bank Vijayhat