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Somsagara is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 660 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 860.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583283, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Koppal |
| Tehsil | Gangawati |
| Pincode | 583283 |
| Area (hectares) | 860.59 hectares |
| Population | 1,340 |
| Male Population | 660 |
| Female Population | 680 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,030 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Somsagara is the 74th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 860.59 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.
Somsagara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somsagara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Siddapur, Singangund, Singanhal and Sirwar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Somsagara village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 74th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.
Somsagara village has 660 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Somsagara has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.
The pincode recorded for Somsagara is 583283. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Somsagara covers 860.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Somsagara falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.
The census record for Somsagara notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Somsagara.
Somsagara is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Somsagara today is likely to be higher.
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