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About Someswara Village

Someswara is a mid sized village in Gudibanda tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 597 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Someswara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Someswara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gudibanda
Pincode 562104
Area (hectares) 275.28 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 597
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Someswara compares

By the 2011 count Someswara is the 8th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 539 residents. Its 275.28 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Someswara

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

Someswara lies about 24 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Gidnahalli, about 23 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 Someswara
Tehsil headquarters Gudibanda 15 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 18 km
Nearest railway station Gidnahalli 23 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 24 km

Villages closest to Someswara

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.

Common questions about Someswara

As per the Census of India 2011, Someswara village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 8th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Someswara village has 597 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Someswara has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Someswara is 562104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Someswara covers 275.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Someswara falls under Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Someswara is Gidnahalli, about 23 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 Someswara.

Someswara 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.

Someswara is in Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gudibanda is about 15 km away. Bāgepalli is about 18 km away. Gidnahalli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veerarahutanahalli (under 2 km), Thimmenahalli (under 2 km) and Geggilarallahalli (1.7 km).

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

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