Uttar Sonapur - Gohpur, Biswanath
Uttar Sonapur is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Sonapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Sonapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Sonapur is 287158. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.54 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Uttar Sonapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Uttar Sonapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Sonapur village had a total population of 428 people, including 214 males and 214 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 141 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 73 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Sonapur
Uttar Sonapur 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 Uttar Sonapur
Uttar Sonapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uttar Sonapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Uttar Sonapur is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Sonapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Sonapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Sonapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Sonapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Uttar Sonapur
Where is Uttar Sonapur located?
Uttar Sonapur village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Sonapur is Sonapur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Sonapur?
The pincode of Uttar Sonapur is 784168.
What is the population of Uttar Sonapur?
Uttar Sonapur had a total population of 428, including 214 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Sonapur?
Uttar Sonapur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Sonapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Sonapur was 63.97%. Male literacy was 74.60% and female literacy was 53.61%.