# Sonapur Village, Kamalpur, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Kamalpur, Kamrup 

# Sonapur

Sonapur is a village in Kamalpur sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam, PIN code **781101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,701 people in 347 households**, the 39th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 1,701people (2011)
- 347households
- 84.0%literacy
- 781101PIN code

## Sonapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonapur is 781101.** Sonapur falls in Kamalpur sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- PIN code781101
- Gram panchayatSonapur
- Community development blockKamalpur
- Census village code302489

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sonapur from nearby towns?

- Kamalpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)18 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sonapur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sonapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Borka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonapur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 34% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sonapur

Of every 100 households in Sonapur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sonapur · ■ Kamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**70%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****43%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonapur?

■ Sonapur · ■ Kamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**938

Working population ****32.5%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 78.6% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 237 (43%) · **■** Marginal 237 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kamalpur

- Mallibari1,827 people
- Bathan1,781 people
- Bardaipakhia1,764 people
- Alipub1,730 people
- Guiya1,699 people
- Pingeleswar1,669 people
- Khehenipara1,655 people
- Alta1,649 people

[All 116 villages in Kamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/kamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonapur?781101
- How far is Sonapur from Amingaon?18 km by road
- What is the population of Sonapur?1,701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonapur in?Kamrup district (Kamalpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sonapur?84.0% (Census 2011)
