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About Somanahalli Village

Somanahalli is a mid sized village in Krishnarajpet tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,570, made up of 778 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Krishnarajpet
Pincode 571605
Area (hectares) 345.86 hectares
Population 1,570
Male Population 778
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Somanahalli is the 26th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 345.86 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Somanahalli

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

Somanahalli lies about 51 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, about 6.2 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 Somanahalli
Nearest railway station Arjunahalli 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajpet 13 km
Nearest town Krishnarājpet 13 km
District headquarters Mandya 51 km

Villages closest to Somanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somanahalli village had a population of 1,570. That makes it the 26th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.

Somanahalli village has 778 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somanahalli has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Somanahalli is 571605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somanahalli covers 345.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somanahalli falls under Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Somanahalli is Arjunahalli, about 6.2 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 Somanahalli.

Somanahalli is about 51 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somanahalli is in Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district. Arjunahalli is about 6.2 km away. Krishnarajpet is about 13 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somenahalli (under 2 km), Ambigarahalli (under 2 km) and Mambahalli (under 2 km).

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

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