# Soneswar Village, Kamalpur, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kamalpur, Kamrup 

# Soneswar

Soneswar is a village in Kamalpur sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 188 households**, the 86th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 853people (2011)
- 188households
- 90.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Soneswar PIN code and other codes

Soneswar falls in Kamalpur sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKamalpur
- Community development blockKamalpur
- Census village code302469

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

## How far is Soneswar from nearby towns?

- Kamalpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)27 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)20 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 Soneswar?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Soneswar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Soneswar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 16% of the 156 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 Soneswar

Of every 100 households in Soneswar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Soneswar · ■ Kamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**32%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**70%

Use banking services ****53%**

**66%

Television ****36%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Soneswar?

■ Soneswar · ■ Kamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**938

Working population ****32.6%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 84.9% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (51%) · **■** Marginal 95 (34%)

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

- Kendukona971 people
- Azara927 people
- Katanipara920 people
- Chepti864 people
- Singra852 people
- Barangabari850 people
- Barkharikata786 people
- Hindumaizali786 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Soneswar from Amingaon?27 km by road
- What is the population of Soneswar?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soneswar in?Kamrup district (Kamalpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Soneswar?90.7% (Census 2011)