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Sonabari

Kalgachia mandal
Pincode 781321
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RASHIDA KHATUN
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LGD code
282758
Pincode
781321
Post office
Mayanbari
Population
1,459
Households
246
Literacy rate
17.4%
Sex ratio
1099 ♀/1000♂
Workers
401
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonabari compares

By population, Sonabari ranks #63 of 100 villages in Kalgachia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
17.4%
−25.4% vs mandal average
Sonabari
17.4%
Kalgachia mandal
42.8%
Barpeta district
53.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,099
+163 vs mandal average
Sonabari
1,099
Kalgachia mandal
936
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.5 vs mandal average
Sonabari
5.9
Kalgachia mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sonabari at a glance

Sonabari is a village of 1,459 people in 246 households (Census 2011) in Kalgachia block, Barpeta district, Assam, the 63rd-largest of 100 villages in Kalgachia block. Literacy is 17%, 25 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781321, served by Mayanbari post office; the LGD village code is 282758. The sarpanch is RASHIDA KHATUN, and the village votes in Bilasipara East assembly constituency, represented by MLA Samsul Huda. The population is estimated at 1,720 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonabari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
Goalpara (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SONABARI
Total area (ha)
303.9
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonabari

LGD code
282758
Pincode
781321
Post office
Mayanbari
Population (Census 2011)
1,459
Population (projected 2026)
1,720
Households
246
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1099
Literacy rate
17.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhubri
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bilasipara East
Member of Parliament
Rakibul Hussain
Member of Legislative Assembly
Samsul Huda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RASHIDA KHATUN
Block / Mandal
Kalgachia
Nearest PHC
State Dispensary, Nayekgaon (3.2 km)
Nearest post office
Post Office, Kokrajhar (11.4 km)
Nearest bank
State Bank of India (12.0 km)
Nearest railway station
Chapar (10.4 km)
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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