Sonawari Tehsil, Bandipore District, Jammu and Kashmir...

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About Sonawari

Sonawari is a tehsil located in Bandipore District, Jammu and Kashmir, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 34.2129°N and 74.6169°E, Sonawari is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 77,736, Sonawari is a significant residential center in the Bandipore district.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Jammu and Kashmir Government, coordinated through the Bandipore district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Sonawari have access to key public utilities:

Banking: 1 authorized branches provide financial services.
Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.

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List of Villages & Towns in Sonawari Tehsil

Sumbal Inderkote Village Rakh Shilvat Village Nowgam Village Zal Pora Village Rakh Sultan Pora Village Najin Village Odina Village Malik Pora Village Chewa Village Shilvat Village Shadi Pora Village Rakh-I-Asham Village Hilalabad Village Gund I Nowgam Village Gaad Khud Village Ganastan Village Gund I Khalil Village Sarai Dangarpora Village Wahid Pora Village Sumbal Village Asham Village Rakhasham Village Sonawari Village Tengapur Village Reshipur Village Nesbal Village Nandinara Village Pittapur Village Wudin Village Najan Village Tsiyu Village Batapor Village Pahilpur Village Shadipur Village Tularzu Village Gund Naugam Village Gadakhod Village Ganasthan Village Malikpur Village Trigam Village Gund-i-Khalil Village Shilwat Village Shekhazu Village Waingpur Village Indarkut Village Ankol Village Chak Ganasthan Village Shiganpur Village Gunjpur Village Petha Naugam Village Buna Naugam Village Zalapur Village

Essential Services in Sonawari

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Sonawari?

A: Sonawari is officially classified as a tehsil in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Q: Which district does Sonawari belong to?

A: Sonawari is part of the Bandipore administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Sonawari?

A: Yes, there are 1 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Sonawari include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.