About Somanapura Village

Somanapura is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 498 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somanapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chamarajanagar
Tehsil	Gundlupet
Pincode	571123
Area (hectares)	139.6 hectares
Population	1,018
Male Population	498
Female Population	520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Somanapura compares

By the 2011 count Somanapura is the 77th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 139.6 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Somanapura

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

Somanapura lies about 27 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Mariyalaganavadi, about 27 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 Somanapura
Tehsil headquarters	Gundlupet	10 km
Nearest town	Gundlupēt	10 km
District headquarters	Chamarajanagar	27 km
Nearest railway station	Mariyalaganavadi	27 km

Villages closest to Somanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somanapura village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 77th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Somanapura village has 498 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somanapura has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Somanapura is 571123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somanapura covers 139.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Somanapura falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somanapura is Mariyalaganavadi, about 27 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 Somanapura.

Somanapura is about 27 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somanapura is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 10 km away. Gundlupēt is about 10 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.