Indian Village Directory

Sonakur Village

Sonakur is an inhabited village in Burdwan - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 320156, the Census 2011 record lists 1,167 people in 267 households and the reported area is 185.65 hectares. The local references include Burdwan - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Burdwan at about 10 km.

In short:

Sonakur is a village in Burdwan - II Block, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 320156 and 1,167 people in 267 households.

Village Code320156
Population1,167
Households267
Area185.65 hectares
Nearest TownBurdwan

Detailed village profile

Sonakur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,167 people, 185.65 hectares of reported area and Burdwan as the nearest town reference for Sonakur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Block Burdwan - II
CD Block Burdwan - II
  • Sonakur falls under Burdwan - II Block in Barddhaman district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 320156.
  • The record lists 1,167 people living in 267 households.
  • The reported village area is 185.65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Burdwan.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sonakur
Census Village Code
320156
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Barddhaman
District Census Code
335
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Burdwan - II
Sub-district Census Code
02290
CD Block
Burdwan - II
Households
267
Population
1,167
Male Population
560
Female Population
607
Sex Ratio
1,083.93
Area
185.65 hectares
Area
1.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Burdwan
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
713149
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 628.6 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.37 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 34.1% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 13.71% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 94.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonakur in the official administrative record. Census village code 320156 and Burdwan - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
335
Sub-district Census Code
02290
Village Census Code
320156
CD Block Code
0137
CD Block Name
Burdwan - II

Location and Distance

Burdwan is the nearest town listed for Sonakur, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Burdwan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6.2 km
District Headquarter
Barddhaman
Nearest Statutory Town
Burdwan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Burdwan
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
185.65 hectares
Area
1.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,167 people in 267 households, with 560 male residents and 607 female residents. The average household size is 4.37, and SC share is 34.1% and ST share is 13.71% for Sonakur. Population density works out to about 628.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
267
Total Population
1,167
Male Population
560
Female Population
607
Sex Ratio
1,083.93
Average Household Size
4.37
SC Population
398
SC Male Population
181
SC Female Population
217
SC Population Share
34.1
ST Population
160
ST Male Population
74
ST Female Population
86
ST Population Share
13.71
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonakur list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonakur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonakur include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonakur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonakur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonakur is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonakur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetable, net sown area is 127.01 hectares and irrigated land is 120 hectares (94.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetable
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
57.64
Net Area Sown In Hectares
127.01
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.01 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
120.0
Canals Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
40 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonakur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 67%
CRM 2 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Bank of India 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Palsit Palsit, P. O - Bhatia, Dist - Burdwan, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149
State Bank of India CRM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Saktigar Purba Burdwan at and P. O. Saktigarh, Block-Burdwan Sadar, PIN-713149, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149
State Bank of India ATM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Saktigar Purba Burdwan at and P. O. Saktigarh, Block-Burdwan Sadar, PIN-713149, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149
State Bank of India ATM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Saktigar Saktigarh Langchakuthi, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149
State Bank of India ATM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Barshul Barshul Barshul, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149
Bank of India CRM 713149 Purba Bardhaman Burdwan-II Palsit Palsit, P. O - Bhatia, Dist - Burdwan, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713149

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonakur village located?

Sonakur is in Burdwan - II Block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sonakur village in?

Sonakur village is in Barddhaman district.

Which state is Sonakur village in?

Sonakur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sonakur under?

Sonakur comes under Burdwan - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonakur?

The Census village code of Sonakur is 320156.

What is the population of Sonakur village?

The village record lists 1,167 people and 267 households for Sonakur.

How many households are in Sonakur village?

The village record lists 267 households for Sonakur.

What is the male and female population of Sonakur?

The record lists 560 male residents and 607 female residents for Sonakur.

What is the sex ratio of Sonakur village?

The sex ratio of Sonakur is 1,083.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonakur village?

The reported geographical area of Sonakur is 185.65 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonakur village?

The approximate population density of Sonakur is 628.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonakur?

The nearest town listed for Sonakur is Burdwan, about 10 km away.

How far is Sonakur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonakur is about 6.2 km from Burdwan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonakur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sonakur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonakur?

For Sonakur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetable, net sown area is 127.01 hectares and irrigated land is 120 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonakur?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonakur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sonakur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonakur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.