About Sompura Village

Sompura is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 99 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sompura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sompura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arkalgud
Pincode	573130
Area (hectares)	152.5 hectares
Population	196
Male Population	99
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sompura compares

By the 2011 count Sompura is the 210th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 152.5 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sompura

Sompura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sompura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sompura from other places

Sompura lies about 50 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, 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 Sompura
Tehsil headquarters	Arkalgud	24 km
Nearest railway station	Hosa Agrahara	27 km
Nearest town	Holenarasipura	29 km
District headquarters	Hassan	50 km

Villages closest to Sompura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sompura village had a population of 196. That makes it the 210th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Sompura village has 99 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sompura has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sompura is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sompura covers 152.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sompura falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sompura is Hosa Agrahara, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sompura.

Sompura is about 50 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sompura is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 24 km away. Hosa Agrahara is about 27 km away. Holenarasipura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.