Sonamukhi

Sonamukhi
town
Sonamukhi
Location in West Bengal, India
Sonamukhi
Sonamukhi (India)
Coordinates: 23°18′N 87°25′E / 23.3°N 87.42°E / 23.3; 87.42
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBankura
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodySonamukhi Municipality
Area
  Total
11.65 km2 (4.50 sq mi)
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
29,085
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
722207
Telephone code91 3244
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Lok Sabha constituencyBishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencySonamukhi
Websitewww.wbdma.gov.in/HTM/DIS/MUNI_ULB_Sonamukhi.htm

Sonamukhi is a town and a municipality in the Bishnupur subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is famous for its Silk Saari and also Kali and Karthik puja .