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About Sonapur Village

Sonapur is a mid sized village in Kamalpur tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,701, made up of 851 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonapur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Kamalpur
Pincode 781101
Area (hectares) 204.13 hectares
Population 1,701
Male Population 851
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonapur compares

By the 2011 count Sonapur is the 39th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 204.13 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sonapur

Sonapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salmara, Saraighat Salmara, Simelibari and Singra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sonapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonapur village had a population of 1,701. That makes it the 39th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Sonapur village has 851 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonapur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Sonapur is 781101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonapur covers 204.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonapur falls under Kamalpur tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The census record for Sonapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonapur.

Sonapur is in Kamalpur tehsil of Kamrup district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonapur today is likely to be higher.

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