Sonamukhi (community development block)

Sonamukhi
Community development block
Sridhar temple, Sonamukhi
Sridhar temple, Sonamukhi
Location of Sonamukhi
Coordinates: 23°18′00″N 87°25′00″E / 23.3°N 87.416667°E / 23.3; 87.416667
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBankura
Government
 • TypeRepresentative democracy
Area
 • Total
368.30 km2 (142.20 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
158,697
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
722207 (Sonamukhi)
722110 (Dhansimla)
Telephone/STD code03243
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-67, WB-68
Literacy66.16%
Lok Sabha constituencyBishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencySonamukhi
Websitebankura.gov.in

Sonamukhi is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bishnupur subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.