Sonagiri (Bhopal)

For other uses of "Sonagiri", see Sonagiri (disambiguation).

Sonagiri
Suburb in Bhopal
Sonagiri Location of Sonagiri in Bhopal city 25°43'12" N 78°22'44" E
Coordinates: 25°43′12″N 78°22′44″E / 25.72000°N 78.37889°E / 25.72000; 78.37889
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Bhopal
City	Bhopal
Government
• Body	Bhopal Municipal Corporation
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
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.

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. 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.

Neighbourhoods of Bhopal

	Govindpura Indrapuri Sonagiri Piplani Habibganj Saket Nagar Arera Colony Barkheda Mandideep Misrod

City of Bhopal

History	Paramara dynasty Bhopal State Battle of Bhopal Bhopal Agency Bhopal State (1949–56) Bhopal disaster Bhopal Conference

Geography	Bhoj Wetland Upper Lake (Bhojtal) Lower Lake Van Vihar National Park

Administration	Bhopal division Bhopal district Bhopal Municipal Corporation Bhopal (Lok Sabha constituency)

Landmarks	Bhadbhada Dam Bharat Bhavan Raj Bhavan Regional Science Centre Remember Bhopal Museum Taj-ul-Masajid Taj Mahal palace Sair Sapata

Transport	Raja Bhoj Airport Bairagarh station Bhadbhada Ghat station Bhopal Junction Dewanganj station Habibganj station Nishatpura station Kushabhau Thakre Inter-State Bus Terminal Bhopal BRTS Bhopal Metro (planned) West Central Railway zone N12 N86

Education	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Barkatullah University Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University AIIMS Gandhi Medical College Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Indian Institute of Forest Management School of Planning and Architecture National Law Institute University National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition National Institute of Fashion Technology Other educational institutions

Sports	Aishbagh Stadium Barkatullah University Stadium (proposed) Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex Bhopal Badshahs Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd Sports Complex

Suburbs	Arera Colony Barkheda Berasia BHEL Township Brindavan Nagar Govindpura Habibganj Indrapuri Indus town Mandideep Misrod Piplani Saket Nagar Kalpana Nagar Sonagiri

Economy	Bharat Heavy Electricals Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Corporation RBI Bhopal

Other	DB City Mall Hamidia Hospital Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital & Research Centre Bhopal Tablighi Ijtema Organisations based in Bhopal Notable people

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