About Somapur Village

Somapur is a small village in Nargund tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 51 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2619.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Nargund
Pincode	582207
Area (hectares)	2619.9 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	51
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,216
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Somapur compares

By the 2011 count Somapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 2619.9 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 957.

Getting to Somapur

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

Somapur lies about 41 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Mallapur, about 24 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 Somapur
Tehsil headquarters	Nargund	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Mallapur	24 km
District headquarters	Gadag	41 km

Villages closest to Somapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somapur village had a population of 113. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Somapur village has 51 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somapur has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Somapur is 582207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somapur covers 2619.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Somapur falls under Nargund tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somapur is Mallapur, about 24 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 Somapur.

Somapur is about 41 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somapur is in Nargund tehsil of Gadag district. Nargund is about under 2 km away. Mallapur is about 24 km away. Gadag is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.