Sonabari

Sonabari is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonabari village. As per 2009 stats, Serpur is the gram panchayat of Sonabari village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonabari unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sonabari’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 Sonabari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonabari is 309741. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733130. Raiganj is nearest town to Sonabari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sonabari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sonabari

Population of Sonabari

According to the 2011 Census, Sonabari has a total population of about 365, with approximately 195 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.68%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 64.71%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonabari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sonabari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonabari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonabari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sonabari

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonabari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonabari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonabari