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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sonari is a village in Naobaicha mandal, Lakhimpur district, Assam, with a population of 147 in 32 households and a literacy rate of 85.7%. The village has four hospitals, four primary health centres, three bus stops, two shops, and one ATM.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PURNIMA SAIKIA DUTTA
Contact: 98****3253
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- LGD code
- 287836
- Pincode
- 787031
- Post office
- Khelmati
- Population
- 147
- Households
- 32
- Literacy rate
- 85.7%
- Sex ratio
- 986 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 45
- Distance to district centre
- 160 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 170 km
- Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
- 341 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 834 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhojo · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sonari Town Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sonari compares
By population, Sonari ranks #131 of 148 villages in Naobaicha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
85.7%
+28.3% vs mandal average
- Sonari
- 85.7%
- Naobaicha mandal
- 57.4%
- Lakhimpur district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+14 vs mandal average
- Sonari
- 986
- Naobaicha mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Sonari
- 4.6
- Naobaicha mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonari at a glance
Sonari is a village of 147 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Naobaicha block, Lakhimpur district, Assam, the 131st-largest of 148 villages in Naobaicha block. Literacy is 86%, 28 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 160 km from the Lakhimpur district centre, 4 km from Bhojo railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 787031, served by Khelmati post office; the LGD village code is 287836. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is PURNIMA SAIKIA DUTTA, and the village votes in Bokakhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atul Bora. The population is estimated at 173 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- North Lakhimpur (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 6
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PAHUMORA
- Total area (ha)
- 13.56
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sonari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sonari
- LGD code
- 287836
- Pincode
- 787031
- Post office
- Khelmati
- Population (Census 2011)
- 147
- Population (projected 2026)
- 173
- Households
- 32
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 986
- Literacy rate
- 85.7%
- Coordinates
- 27.02670°N, 95.01833°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaliabor
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bokakhat
- Member of Parliament
- Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Atul Bora
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PURNIMA SAIKIA DUTTA
- Block / Mandal
- Naobaicha
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Rajen Gogoi (0.5 km)
- Nearest bank
- AXIS BANK (1.2 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bhojo (4.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Sonari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dispur (Guwahati)341 kmcapital
- Kolkata834 km
- Delhi1759 km
- Hyderabad2008 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhojo4 km
- Bus stopASTC<1 km
- Hospital / PHCSonari Town Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankAXIS BANK1 km
- Petrol pumpAssam Oil2 km
- CollegeA16 km
- Police stationSPK.PS16 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- ASTCunder 1 km
- Railway station
- Bhojo4.3 km
- Health centre
- Sonari Town Hospitalunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- AXIS BANK1.2 km
- Petrol pump
- Assam Oil1.7 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Sonari
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 787031
- GhagarmaraNorth Lakhimpur mandal4,031 pop
- Sariah BariNaobaicha mandal2,868 pop
- Bantow BangaliNorth Lakhimpur mandal2,814 pop
- JapisajiaNorth Lakhimpur mandal2,707 pop
- Chukuli BhoriaNorth Lakhimpur mandal2,536 pop
- Dijoo PatharNaobaicha mandal2,525 pop
- Niz-Santipur (Chinatolia)North Lakhimpur mandal2,515 pop
- RahnapurNorth Lakhimpur mandal2,456 pop
- No.1 Kowa DongaNaobaicha mandal2,436 pop
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Villages near Sonari
Other villages in Naobaicha mandal
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- No.30 F.C. Grant Dolohat
- No.2 Barchala
- No.1 Barchala
- Grant No.107/110
- Bhoroluwa Gaon
- Sariah Bari
- Konwarpur
- Dijoo Pathar
- No.1 Kowa Donga
- Chumoni
- Phukan Doloni
- Balitika
- Dolakhat Gaon
- No.2 Kalakhowa
- No.46 Dolahat Tunijan
- Bogibil No.1
- Balijan
- No.2 Orang Basti
- Kathal Pukhuri
- Kandura Pathar
- Rowdang Barpathar
- Bolama
- Singra Gaon
- Digh Pukhuri
- Rampur
- Rampur No.2
- No.2 Dejoo Pathar
- No.2 Kowa Donga
- Khanajan
- Ahomoni Miri
- Gopalpur
- Lokampur
- Sripur
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)