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Sonāmukhi, India
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Sonāmukhi is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 28,334. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
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CHousing
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| Population | 28,334 |
| Population Density | 139 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.3052°, 87.4134° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.7 inches (1,261 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Sonāmukhi
Sonāmukhi is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 28,334. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sonāmukhi vs India Average
Income: Sonāmukhi vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,800 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $31 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 510 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $12,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 11,334 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sonāmukhi
Sonāmukhi has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (31.9°C), the coldest is Jan (16.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1448 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 204.1 sq mi (528.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 139/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.3052°N, 87.4134°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 8.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Sonāmukhi has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 66°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and December the driest (0.2").
Museums in Sonāmukhi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankura District Museum | ||||
| Bankura District Museum |
Libraries in Sonāmukhi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library and Book Bank | 0.0 | |||||
| City Central Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sonāmukhi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabzi Mandi Bidhannagar | |||||
| Zonal Market |
Cinemas in Sonāmukhi
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sonāmukhi
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sonāmukhi
6 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sonāmukhi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sonāmukhi
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport | RDP | Medium Airport |
| Panagarh Air Force Station | — | Medium Airport |
| Burnpur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Durgapur Steel Plant Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sonāmukhi
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sridhar Mandir | |
| Sridhar Mandir panchabingshati ratna |
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What is the population of Sonāmukhi?
Sonāmukhi has a population of 28,334 residents and is located in India. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 204.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Sonāmukhi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sonāmukhi?
Sonāmukhi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches.
How is the job market in Sonāmukhi?
The unemployment rate in Sonāmukhi is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 510 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sonāmukhi?
The median home value in Sonāmukhi is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.