Sonagiri (Bhopal)
Sonagiri | |
|---|---|
Suburb in Bhopal | |
Sonagiri Location of Sonagiri in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates: 25°43′12″N 78°22′44″E / 25.72000°N 78.37889°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhopal |
| City | Bhopal |
| Government | |
| • Body | Bhopal Municipal Corporation |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 462021 |
| Telephone | 0755 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-04 |
Sonagiri (Hindi: सोनागिरी) is a suburb in Bhopal, India, in the BHEL township in the city of Bhopal.[1][2]
Etymology
In Hindi, Sonagiri means a hill of gold.
Establishments
Sonagiri, along with the adjacent suburb, Indrapuri is located by the Raisen Road. Sonagiri is now a bustling commercial area, with numerous stores, hospitals & other establishments. Sonagiri is divided into multiple sectors, each of which have a mix of residential & commercial spaces.[3] Sonagiri also has its own Municipal Corporation office.
Apart from this, Sonagiri is adjacent to multiple residential colonies like Kalpana Nagar, Laxmi Nagar and Mohan Nagar. The area is facing occasional water supply issues.[4]
References
- ^ "Power cut in Indus Town and Rishipuram today: Impact in 45 areas of Bhopal; no supply in Bengali Mohalla, Sarvdharma, and Sonagiri - Bhopal News". Bhaskar English. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ "Govt's green signal to ESI super specialist hospital in BHEL's Sonagiri". PSU Connect. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ "Bhopal Municipal Corporation Narmada water supply to be restored today". The Times of India. 27 July 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ "Pressure drops, plaints overflow & water crisis deepens with leaks in BMC plans". The Times of India. 17 April 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 March 2026.