Sonbarsa Raj MHM College , Sonbarsa Raj Sonbarsa Raj |
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village | |
Nickname(s): sonbarsaraj | |
Location in Bihar, India | |
Coordinates: 25°25′N 86°25′E / 25.41°N 86.42°ECoordinates: 25°25′N 86°25′E / 25.41°N 86.42°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Saharsa district |
Named for | Sonbarsa Raj |
Talukas | Sonbarsa Raj |
Government | |
• Type | india |
• Body | Saharsa |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1.36 Lakh |
• Rank | 1 |
Languages | |
• Official | Maithili, Hindi ENGLISH |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 852129 |
Telephone code | 06475 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Nearest city | SAHARSA |
Lok Sabha constituency | Patna |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Patna |
Civic agency | Saharsa |
Climate | Normal (Köppen) |
Website | [[1] facebook |
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Sonbarsa Raj in Saharsa district, Bihar, India is a main settlement on National Highway 107, extending from Maheshkhunt to Purnia. Sonbarsa is a Town in Sonbarsa Tehsil, Saharsa District, Bihar State. Sonbarsa is located 24.1 km distance from its District Main City Saharsa. It is located 160 km distance from its State Main City Patna.
Other villages in Sonbarsa Tehsil are Baith Mushahri, Baraith, Barsam, Kopa, Mahua North, Mangwar.
Sonbarsa Pin Code is 852129 and Post office name is . Other villages in (852129) are Lagma, Dehad, Sahsaul, Soha, Sonbarsa.
Nearby villages are Dehad (1.4 km), Soha (3.5 km), Sahsaul (5.1 km), Bhatauni (5.2 km), Biratpur (5.5 km). Nearby towns are Sonbarsa (0 km), Banma Itahari (8.1 km), Salkhua (11.3 km), Simri Bakhtiarpur (12.5 km). Biratpur, an archeological site, is located approximately 8 km away.
Sonbarsa Raj was a zamindari during the British Raj ruled by Gandhawaria Rajputs, a sub clan of Parmar Rajputs. The last titular zamindar Maharaja Hari Ballabh died without a son and was succeeded by his daughter's son Maharaja Rudra Pratap Singh Ji, who was a Rajawat a sub clan of Kachhwaha Rajputs from the Royal Family Of Jaipur State of Rajasthan .The Sonbarsa Raj was the 3rd biggest Zamindari areawise in Bihar under the British Raj.