Sonamura
Sonamura
সোনামুড়া | |
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Town | |
![]() ![]() Sonamura | |
Coordinates: 23°28′N 91°16′E / 23.47°N 91.27°ECoordinates: 23°28′N 91°16′E / 23.47°N 91.27°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tripura |
District | Sipahijala district |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Panchayat |
• Body | Sonamura Nagar Panchayat |
• Chairman | Smt. Sarada Chakraborty (BJP) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 12,592 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, Kokborok, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 799131 |
Vehicle registration | TR |
Website | tripura |
Sonamura is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in the Indian state of Tripura. It is the headquarter of Sonamura Subdivision in Sipahijala district lies on the border with Bangladesh to the east of Comilla.
Demographics[]
As of the 2011 India census, Sonamura had a population of 10,074. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Sonamura has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 68%. In Sonamura, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics[]
Sonamura’s assembly constituency is part of Tripura West (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Tripura. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 8 October 2008.
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Sipahijala district
- Tripura geography stubs