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About Somnathhalli Village

Somnathhalli is a small village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 216 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somnathhalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somnathhalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 362.36 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 216
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somnathhalli compares

By the 2011 count Somnathhalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 362.36 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 963.

Getting to Somnathhalli

Somnathhalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somnathhalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Somnathhalli from other places

Somnathhalli lies about 31 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shahabad, about 13 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 Somnathhalli
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Shahabad 13 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 31 km

Villages closest to Somnathhalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somnathhalli village had a population of 436. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Somnathhalli village has 216 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somnathhalli has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Somnathhalli is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somnathhalli covers 362.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Somnathhalli falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somnathhalli is Shahabad, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Somnathhalli.

Somnathhalli is about 31 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somnathhalli is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 9.0 km away. Shahabad is about 13 km away. Gulbarga is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madri (2.9 km), Kattisangavi (3.0 km) and Raddewadgi (5.8 km).

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

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