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About Sompura Village
Sompura is a large village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,336, made up of 2,278 males and 2,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sompura Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Rural |
| Tehsil | Nelamangala |
| Pincode | 562111 |
| Area (hectares) | 185.04 hectares |
| Population | 4,336 |
| Male Population | 2,278 |
| Female Population | 2,058 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 903 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
How Sompura compares
By the 2011 count Sompura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 185.04 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.
Getting to Sompura
Sompura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sompura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Sompura from other places
Sompura lies about 39 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Silk Institute, about 4.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Silk Institute | 4.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bengaluru | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Nelamangala | 27 km |
| District headquarters | Bangalore Rural | 39 km |
Villages closest to Sompura
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nelamangala tehsil.
- K G Srinivasapura 3.8 km
- Srinivasapura 3.8 km
- Kenchanapura 10 km
- Kannohalli 11 km
- Kodigehalli 12 km
- Visveswarapura 12 km
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 Sompura
As per the Census of India 2011, Sompura village had a population of 4,336. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.
Sompura village has 2,278 males and 2,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sompura has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.
The pincode recorded for Sompura is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sompura covers 185.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Sompura falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Sompura is Silk Institute, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sompura.
Sompura is about 39 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sompura is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Silk Institute is about 4.0 km away. Bengaluru is about 15 km away. Nelamangala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are K G Srinivasapura (3.8 km), Srinivasapura (3.8 km) and Kenchanapura (10 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sompura today is likely to be higher.
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