Sonapur — Kamalpur, Kamrup, Assam

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Sonapur is a village in Kamalpur mandal, Kamrup district, Assam, with a population of 1,701 across 347 households. The village has a literacy rate of 76.2% and is served by two railway stations, two hospitals, two temples, and one school.

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LGD code: 302489
Pincode: 781101
Population: 1,701
Households: 347
Literacy rate: 76.2%
Sex ratio: 999 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 553

Key facts — Sonapur

LGD code: 302489
Pincode: 781101
Population (Census 2011): 1,701
Population (projected 2026): 2,005
Households: 347
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 999
Literacy rate: 76.2%
Coordinates: 26.11925°N, 91.97022°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sipajhar
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Paramananda Rajbongshi
Block / Mandal: Kamalpur
Nearest PHC: State Dispensary, Digaru (3.4 km)
Nearest post office: sonapur post office (0.5 km)
Nearest railway station: Digaru (3.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Sonapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,701

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,005

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

347

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

409

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,701Census 2011
Households: 347Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 999 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4092026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Sonapur

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

14 places mapped

Fast food· 2
Hospital· 2
Railway· 2
Temple· 2
College· 1
Fuel· 1
PHC· 1
Post office· 1
School· 1
Shop· 1

Religion

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Temple
kali mandir
📍 530 m awayOSM
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Temple
shiv mandir
📍 210 m awayOSM
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Education

College
sonapur college
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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School
KMC School
📍 796 m awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Dr. Dhani Ram Baruah Heart Institute and Research Centre
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sonapur District Hospital
📍 629 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
State Dispensary, Digaru
📍 3.4 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
sonapur post office
📍 544 m awayOSM
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Commerce

Fast food
J14 Good Food
↗ website📍 234 m awayOSM
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Fast food
J14 Sonapur
📍 232 m awayOSM
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Fuel
indian oil
📍 496 m awayOSM
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Shop · tobacco
shopon pan shop
📍 385 m awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Digaru
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Kamalajari
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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Lead story

May 2026

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Kamrup administration destroys 523 bags of suspected PDS rice

Kamrup administration destroys 523 bags of suspected PDS rice (via India Today NE). Read the full story at the source.

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May

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Amit Shah lays foundation stone of Assam Police Battalion HQ, vows action against infiltration

Amit Shah lays foundation stone of Assam Police Battalion HQ, vows action against infiltration (via DD News). Read the full story at the source.

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Assam: Drugs worth Rs 7 crore seized in Kamrup; 4 women arrested

Assam: Drugs worth Rs 7 crore seized in Kamrup; 4 women arrested (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Sonapur?

The pincode of Sonapur, Kamalpur mandal, Kamrup district, Assam is 781101.

In which district is Sonapur located?

Sonapur is a village in Kamalpur mandal of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Sonapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a population of 1,701 across 347 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonapur in?

Sonapur falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonapur in?

Sonapur falls under the Sipajhar assembly constituency (AC #66) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Sonapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonapur village is 76.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonapur village is 999 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sonapur?

The nearest health facility to Sonapur is Sonapur District Hospital (~629 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Sonapur?

The nearest railway station to Sonapur is Digaru (~3.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonapur, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonapur village is 302489.

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