Sonepur
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Sonepur
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| Country | India |
| State | Orissa |
| District | Sonepur |
| Population | 17,535 (2001[update] Sensus) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation | • 121 m (397 ft) |
Catch a glimpse of the Dist at
| http://subarnapur.nic.in/ |
Sonepur, (େସାନ ପୁର) ,the district head quarter of Sonepur or Suvarnapur District, one of the most beautiful places in Eastern Odisha. A district full of beautifully rock cut temples and several other scenic landscapes. A place good for watching Mahanadi flowing with a her womanly grace.
A blend of Tel , Ong and Mahanadi always gives the viewer a perfect pleasure.
Geography
Sonepur is located at
20°50′N 83°55′E / 20.83°N 83.92°E / 20.83; 83.92. It has an average elevation of 121 m (397 ft) from sea level.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Sonepur had a population of 17,535. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sonepur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 65%. In Sonepur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
And here have look at the beautiful temples of Sonepur District eOdissa have kept specially for you.
Suvarnameru Temple

Sureshwaree Temple

Rameshwara Temple

Lankeshwaree Temple
Pancharatha Temple

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