Indian Village Directory
Sonapur Village
Sonapur is an inhabited village in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312742, the Census 2011 record lists 438 people in 110 households and the reported area is 89.27 hectares. The local references include Gazole CD Block and the nearest town reference is Old Malda at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Sonapur is a village in Gazole Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312742 and 438 people in 110 households.
Village Code312742
Population438
Households110
Area89.27 hectares
Nearest TownOld Malda
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonapur
- Census Village Code
- 312742
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Maldah
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gazole
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02214
- CD Block
- Gazole
- Households
- 110
- Population
- 438
- Male Population
- 230
- Female Population
- 208
- Sex Ratio
- 904.35
- Area
- 89.27 hectares
- Area
- 0.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Old Malda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 732138
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sonapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 438 people, 89.27 hectares of reported area and Old Malda as the nearest town reference for Sonapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonapur falls under Gazole Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 312742.
- The record lists 438 people living in 110 households.
- The reported village area is 89.27 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Old Malda.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density490.65 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share67.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share19.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 312742 and Gazole CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02214
- Village Census Code
- 312742
- CD Block Code
- 0061
- CD Block Name
- Gazole
Location and Distance
Old Malda is the nearest town listed for Sonapur, about 10 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gazole
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14.7 km
- District Headquarter
- English Bazar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 39 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Old Malda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Old Malda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 89.27 hectares
- Area
- 0.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 438 people in 110 households, with 230 male residents and 208 female residents. The average household size is 3.98, and SC share is 67.35% and ST share is 27.17% for Sonapur. Population density works out to about 490.65 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 110
- Total Population
- 438
- Male Population
- 230
- Female Population
- 208
- Sex Ratio
- 904.35
- Average Household Size
- 3.98
- SC Population
- 295
- SC Male Population
- 160
- SC Female Population
- 135
- SC Population Share
- 67.35
- ST Population
- 119
- ST Male Population
- 59
- ST Female Population
- 60
- ST Population Share
- 27.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonapur list 1 government primary 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
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonapur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonapur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonapur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Oil and Coarse Flour, net sown area is 61 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares (19.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Bamboo Works
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Mustard Oil
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Jute Handicrafts
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Coarse Flour
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 16.27
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 61.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 12.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 12 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonapur
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
3 |
60% |
| CRM |
2 |
40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
40% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
20% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
20% |
| Indian Bank |
1 |
20% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
732138 |
Maldah |
Bamangola |
Jagdala |
VILL and Po.pakuahat, Malda, Wb, PIN- 732138 VILL and Po.pakuahat, Malda, Wb, PIN- 732138, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138 |
| Axis Bank Limited |
CRM |
732138 |
Maldah |
Maldah (Old) |
Sahapur (Ct) |
Ps Bamangola, District Malda, PIN Code 732138 Ground Floor Jl No 105, Rs and Lr Dag No 180, Po Pakuahat, Maldah, West B… |
| Indian Bank |
CRM |
732138 |
Maldah |
English Bazar |
Nazirpur |
Malda VILL-Nazirpur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732138 |
Maldah |
Bamangola |
Salalpur |
Malda Jamtolla, P. O. Iogdala, 732133, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138 |
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 Sonapur village located?
Sonapur is in Gazole Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Sonapur under?
Sonapur comes under Gazole Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonapur?
The Census village code of Sonapur is 312742.
What is the population of Sonapur village?
The village record lists 438 people and 110 households for Sonapur.
How many households are in Sonapur village?
The village record lists 110 households for Sonapur.
What is the male and female population of Sonapur?
The record lists 230 male residents and 208 female residents for Sonapur.
What is the sex ratio of Sonapur village?
The sex ratio of Sonapur is 904.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonapur village?
The reported geographical area of Sonapur is 89.27 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonapur village?
The approximate population density of Sonapur is 490.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonapur?
The nearest town listed for Sonapur is Old Malda, about 10 km away.
How far is Sonapur from the district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 39 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 14.7 km from Gazole, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonapur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonapur?
For Sonapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Oil and Coarse Flour, net sown area is 61 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonapur?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonapur. These records include 4 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 Sonapur.
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.