Sonapur, Itahar, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonapur


The village Sonapur is located in Itahar C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Itahar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sonapur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonapur,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733143

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sonapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sonapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sonapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1935 persons live in 445 house holds in the village Sonapur. There are 909 female individuals and 1026 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.98% and males constitute 53.02% of the total population.

There are 1626 scheduled castes persons of which 772 are females and 854 are males. Females constitute 47.48% and males constitute 52.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 84.03% of the total population.

There are 267 scheduled tribes persons of which 124 are females and 143 are males. Females constitute 46.44% and males constitute 53.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.8% of the total population.

Population density of Sonapur is 632.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonapur


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Total area of Sonapur is 306.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 197.75 ha. About 0.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 197.69 ha is irrigated area. About 188.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.27 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 6.38 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 101.27 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.59 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sonapur


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Banbole, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Banbole, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Banbole, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonapur.

Colleges in Sonapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ranipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jalpaiguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnajora, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnajora, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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