Sonagiri (Bhopal)

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Sonagiri
Suburb in Bhopal
Sonagiri is located in Madhya Pradesh
Sonagiri
Sonagiri
Location of Sonagiri in Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates: 25°43′12″N 78°22′44″E / 25.72000°N 78.37889°E / 25.72000; 78.37889
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBhopal
CityBhopal
Government
 • BodyBhopal Municipal Corporation
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
462021
Telephone0755
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP-04

Sonagiri (Hindi: सोनागिरी) is a suburb in Bhopal, India, in the BHEL township in the city of Bhopal.

Etymology[edit]

In Hindi, Sonagiri means a hill of gold.

Establishments[edit]

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. 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.