Sonauli | |
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 Nepal-India Border Gate at Sonauli | |
  Sonauli Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°28′25.7016″N 83°28′8.868″E / 27.473806000°N 83.46913000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Maharajganj |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 273164 |
| Telephone code | +91-05522 |
Sonauli is a town, near city of Maharajganj in Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It located on the Indo-Nepal Border and is a well-known and most famous transit point between India and Nepal.
Sonauli is around 75 km from district headquarter Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. 90 km from Gorakhpur, which is the nearest major city. The nearest Railway station from Sonauli is Nautanwa Railway Station, which is around 7 km away and is now well connected with Indian Railway Network. Earlier Nautanwa was connected with Gorakhpur through Meter Gauge Railway Track. But with the development of Indian Railway Network, this track is converted into Broad gauge which facilitate fast long railway transit.