About Somalapura Village

Somalapura is a small village in Gudibanda tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 47 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somalapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Gudibanda
Pincode	561209
Area (hectares)	111.44 hectares
Population	94
Male Population	47
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Somalapura compares

By the 2011 count Somalapura is the 78th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 539 residents. Its 111.44 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Somalapura

Somalapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Somalapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Somalapura from other places

Somalapura lies about 24 km from Chikkaballapura. 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 Somalapura
Tehsil headquarters	Gudibanda	4.3 km
Nearest town	Gauribidanur	17 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	24 km

Villages closest to Somalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somalapura village had a population of 94. That makes it the 78th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Somalapura village has 47 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somalapura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Somalapura is 561209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somalapura covers 111.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Somalapura falls under Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The census record for Somalapura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Somalapura.

Somalapura is about 24 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somalapura is in Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gudibanda is about 4.3 km away. Gauribidanur is about 17 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.