Sonarijan - Gohpur, Biswanath
Sonarijan is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Gopalpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sonarijan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonarijan is 287324. The village falls under the 784168 pincode.
Sonarijan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonarijan
According to the 2011 Census, Sonarijan village had a total population of 526 people, including 275 males and 251 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.04%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 275 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 156 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 119 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Sonarijan
Sonarijan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonarijan
Public transport in the Sonarijan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Sonarijan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonarijan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonarijan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonarijan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonarijan
Where is Sonarijan located?
Sonarijan village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sonarijan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sonarijan is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Sonarijan?
The pincode of Sonarijan is 784168.
What is the population of Sonarijan?
Sonarijan had a total population of 526, including 275 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Sonarijan?
Sonarijan had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonarijan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonarijan was 59.04%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 49.04%.