Skip to main content

About Somajal Village

Somajal is a large village in Sindgi tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,524, made up of 1,782 males and 1,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1298.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somajal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somajal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Sindgi
Pincode 586112
Area (hectares) 1298.64 hectares
Population 3,524
Male Population 1,782
Female Population 1,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somajal compares

By the 2011 count Somajal is the 29th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 1298.64 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Somajal

Somajal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somajal 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. The nearest villages by name are Shakapur, Shambewad, Shantinagar and Shirasgi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Somajal

As per the Census of India 2011, Somajal village had a population of 3,524. That makes it the 29th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Somajal village has 1,782 males and 1,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somajal has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Somajal is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somajal covers 1298.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somajal falls under Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Somajal notes the nearest railway station 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 Somajal.

Somajal is in Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Somajal today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.