About Somgarh Village

Somgarh is a large village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,273, made up of 2,216 males and 2,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.2 hectares hectares.

Somgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somgarh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares)	415.2 hectares
Population	4,273
Male Population	2,216
Female Population	2,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Somgarh compares

By the 2011 count Somgarh is the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 415.2 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Somgarh

Somgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somgarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Somgarh from other places

Somgarh lies about 7.7 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Somgarh
Nearest railway station	Sathi	2.8 km
Nearest town	Chanpatia	7.4 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatiaganj	12 km

Villages closest to Somgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkatiaganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Somgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Somgarh village had a population of 4,273. That makes it the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Somgarh village has 2,216 males and 2,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somgarh has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Somgarh covers 415.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Somgarh falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Somgarh is Sathi, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Somgarh.

Somgarh is about 7.7 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somgarh is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sathi is about 2.8 km away. Chanpatia is about 7.4 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.