Sonamukhi Taluk Population - Bankura , West Bengal

Sonamukhi is a Taluk located in Bankura district of West Bengal. It is one of 23 Taluks of Bankura district. There are 186 villages and 0 towns in Sonamukhi Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Sonamukhi Taluk has 35,022 households, population of 158,697 of which 81,610 are males and 77,087 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 18,881 which is 11.9% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Sonamukhi Taluk is around 945 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Sonamukhi Taluk is 58.29% out of which 66.3% males are literate and 49.8% females are literate. The total area of Sonamukhi is 375 sq.km with population density of 423 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 43.89% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.5% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sonamukhi Taluk.

Sonamukhi Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	158,697	100%
Hindu	136,400	85.95%
Muslim	19,236	12.12%
Other religions and persuasions	2,868	1.81%
Religion not stated	164	0.1%
Christian	17	0.01%
Sikh	7	0%
Buddhist	5	0%
Jain	0	0%

Sonamukhi Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Number of households	0	35,022
Total Population	0	158,697
Population (%)	0	48.57%
Male Population	0	81,610
Female Population	0	77,087
Sex Ratio	0	945
Literacy (%)	0	58.29%

List of Villages in Sonamukhi

Check out complete list of all villages of Sonamukhi in Sonamukhi district, West Bengal

Sonamukhi Population Facts

Number of Households	35,022
Population	158,697
Male Population	81,610 (51.43%)
Female Population	77,087 (48.57%)
Children Population	18,881
Area	375 km2
Population density/km2	423
Sex-ratio	945
Literacy	58.29%
Male Literacy	66.3%
Female Literacy	49.8%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	3.5%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	43.89%