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About Somenahalli Village

Somenahalli is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 82 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 162.28 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 82
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Somenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Somenahalli is the 275th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 162.28 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1018.

Getting to Somenahalli

Somenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Somenahalli as Available within <5 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 Somenahalli from other places

Somenahalli lies about 10 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Koravangala, about 5.1 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 Somenahalli
Nearest railway station Koravangala 5.1 km
District headquarters Hassan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 28 km

Villages closest to Somenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somenahalli village had a population of 178. That makes it the 275th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Somenahalli village has 82 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somenahalli has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Somenahalli is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somenahalli covers 162.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Somenahalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somenahalli is Koravangala, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Somenahalli is about 10 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somenahalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Koravangala is about 5.1 km away. Hassan is about 10 km away. Arsikere is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devihalli (5.3 km), Maya Nagar (7.5 km) and Nehru Nagar (7.5 km).

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

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