Sonari
Sonari is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 59.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 9.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Sonari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonari unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Sonari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonari is 308307. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736133. Coochbehar is nearest town to Sonari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sonari
Population of Sonari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonari has a total population of about 2,307, with approximately 1,223 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.82%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 64.21%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,223 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,304 | 691 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 984 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 239 | 388 |
Connectivity of Sonari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonari
- Where is Sonari located?
- Sonari village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonari is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonari?
- The pincode of Sonari is 736133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonari is 2,307, with 1,223 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Sonari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonari village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonari is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.