About Somathanahalli Village

Somathanahalli is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 626 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somathanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somathanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Devanahalli
Pincode	562129
Area (hectares)	459.05 hectares
Population	1,206
Male Population	626
Female Population	580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Somathanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Somathanahalli is the 31st largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 459.05 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Somathanahalli

Somathanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somathanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Somathanahalli from other places

Somathanahalli lies about 22 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 11 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 Somathanahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Devanahalli	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kempegowda International Airport Halt	11 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	22 km

Villages closest to Somathanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devanahalli 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 Somathanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Somathanahalli village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 31st largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Somathanahalli village has 626 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somathanahalli has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Somathanahalli is 562129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somathanahalli covers 459.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somathanahalli falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somathanahalli is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 11 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 village for Somathanahalli.

Somathanahalli is about 22 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somathanahalli is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devanahalli is about 11 km away. Kempegowda International Airport Halt is about 11 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.