Sonprayag

Sonprayag
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Coordinates: 30°37′57″N78°57′36″E / 30.63250°N 78.96000°E / 30.63250; 78.96000
Country	India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag district
Population  (2011)
• Total	805
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UK10
Website	uk.gov.in

Sonprayag is a village in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand state in India. Approximately 73 Kilometres from Rudraprayag Town, the district headquarter. Situated on the banks of river Mandakini River, it is a proposed Y-forked railway junction on Chota Char Dham Railway for two different railways going to Kedarnath and Badrinath. ^[1]

Geography

Nearby are Kedarnath and Badrinath, the holiest places of Hinduism called Chota Char Dham. ^[1]

Transport

It is a terminating junction on the Karanprayag-Saikot-Sonprayag Kedarnath Railway route of Chota Char Dham Railway. ^[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, village has a small population.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. Chardham to get rail connectivity; Indian Railways pilgrimage linking project to cost Rs 43.29k crore, India.com, 12-May-2017

External links

• Media related to Chamoli district at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website