Sonamukhi

Sonamukhi
town
Sonamukhi railway station
Sonamukhi Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Sonamukhi Sonamukhi (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°18′N 87°25′E / 23.3°N 87.42°E / 23.3; 87.42
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Sonamukhi Municipality
Area [2]
• Total	11.65 km2 (4.50 sq mi)
Elevation	66 m (217 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	29,085[1]
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	722207
Telephone code	91 3244
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Sonamukhi
Website	www.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 .