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Sonajuli

Labpur mandal
Pincode 731303
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Sonajuli is a small village in Labpur mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 187 across 46 households. Despite its small size, the village has a literacy rate of 72.2% and is located at coordinates 23.841°N, 87.845°E, with PIN code 731303.

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ANKUR SEKH
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LGD code
317573
Pincode
731303
Post office
Labpur Mastali
Population
187
Households
46
Literacy rate
72.2%
Sex ratio
870 ♀/1000♂
Workers
67
Distance to district centre
16 km
Distance to mandal centre
9 km
Distance to Kolkata
151 km
Distance to Delhi
1186 km
Nearest railway station
Labpur · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Thiba Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonajuli compares

By population, Sonajuli ranks #149 of 179 villages in Labpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.2%
+9.8% vs mandal average
Sonajuli
72.2%
Labpur mandal
62.4%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
870
−75 vs mandal average
Sonajuli
870
Labpur mandal
945
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sonajuli
4.1
Labpur mandal
4.3

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

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Sonajuli at a glance

Sonajuli is a village of 187 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Labpur block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 149th-largest of 179 villages in Labpur block. Literacy is 72%, 10 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Birbhum district centre, 5 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 5 km from Labpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731303, served by Labpur Mastali post office; the LGD village code is 317573. The nearest hospital or health centre is Thiba Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is ANKUR SEKH, and the village votes in Nanoor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bidhan Chandra Majhi. The population is estimated at 209 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kurunnahar

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Sonajuli · this village18772%
Sonajuli · Banderdewa Circle9185%0 km N
Shahalampur · Labpur46738%0.6 km W
Kapsundi · Labpur2,08158%0.9 km SE
Kuniara · Labpur1,17666%1.3 km S
Babladanga · Labpur26184%1.2 km W
Kusulia · Labpur1,11260%1.7 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonajuli

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
12
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
49.93
Irrigated area (ha)
40.62
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sonajuli

LGD code
317573
Pincode
731303
Post office
Labpur Mastali
Population (Census 2011)
187
Population (projected 2026)
209
Households
46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
870
Literacy rate
72.2%
Coordinates
23.84125°N, 87.84527°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nanoor
Member of Parliament
Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bidhan Chandra Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ANKUR SEKH
Block / Mandal
Labpur
Getting there

How to reach Sonajuli

Mandal centre
Labpur · ≈ 9.4 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 16 km
≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,897 people
Danrka · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata151 kmcapital
  • Delhi1186 km
  • Hyderabad1209 km
  • Chennai1438 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationLabpur5 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand6 km
  • Hospital / PHCThiba Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankAllahabad Bank6 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
  • CollegeVisva-Bharati University24 km
  • Police stationGuskara Police station41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sonajuli

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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