Sonapur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Sonapur Location in Assam, India  Sonapur Sonapur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′N 91°59′E / 26.12°N 91.98°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup (Metro) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
Sonapur is a small town located in the outskirts (20 km away) of Guwahati city in Kamrup Metropolitan district of the Indian state of Assam.[1] Sonapur is situated beside National Highway 37 near the river Digaru,[2] which flows into the Kalang river close to its embouchure into the Brahmaputra.
The Tiwa (Lalung), Boro, Assamese, Karbi communities form the majority in this area.