Sonkuriha, 'Suvarnakundya' in ancient times,[1] is a village in Nalbari district of Western Assam.

The arthashastra of Kautilya mentioned flourishing trade with Kamrup.

He mentioned finest sik of his times was produced in Sonkuriha (Suvarnakundya).

The Kamrup also produced Chandana and Aguru products at that time.

Vedic culture is widespread in day-to-day life.