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Sonaji Nagar is a residential locality in Bhiwandi, a growing industrial and warehousing hub within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The area is primarily home to middle-income families, daily wage workers, and small business owners, offering affordable housing in the form of independent houses and low-rise apartment buildings. Sonaji Nagar enjoys connectivity via the Mumbai-Nashik Highway (NH-160) and Bhiwandi-Kalyan Road, allowing easy access to Kalyan, Thane, and Mumbai. Public transport options such as buses, auto-rickshaws, and shared taxis are widely used, while Kalyan Junction, located around 8-10 kilometers away, serves as the nearest railway station. The locality has essential services like schools, hospitals, grocery stores, and small markets, ensuring a convenient lifestyle. However, the area faces challenges such as traffic congestion due to heavy vehicle movement, inconsistent infrastructure maintenance, and occasional water supply issues.