Sonapur - Suti - I, Murshidabad
Sonapur is a village situated in the Suti - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Ahiran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonapur is 313926. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.34 hectares and falls under the 742223 pincode.
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 Jangipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sonapur
Sonapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Giria Kismat | South | 1.05 km |
| Rosanpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Ghorapakhiagangin | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Giria | East | 1.79 km |
| Sekandara | South | 2.01 km |
| Alampur | West | 2.07 km |
| Char Sekandara | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Jalangapara | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 3.14 km |
| Kanupur | South-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonapur
Public transport in the Sonapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahiran, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Sonapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Sonapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonapur
Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is located in Suti - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Ahiran.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 742223.