About Somla Village

Somla is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 415 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.21 hectares hectares.

Somla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somla village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Bhikangaon
Area (hectares)	705.21 hectares
Population	765
Male Population	415
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	843
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 Somla compares

By the 2011 count Somla is the 85th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 705.21 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Somla

Somla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Somla 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 Somla from other places

Somla lies about 55 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 8.9 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 Somla
Nearest railway station	Sirran	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhikangaon	19 km
Nearest town	Sanāwad	26 km
District headquarters	Khargone	55 km

Villages closest to Somla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somla village had a population of 765. That makes it the 85th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Somla village has 415 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somla has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Somla covers 705.21 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.

Somla falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Somla is Sirran, about 8.9 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 Somla.

Somla is about 55 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somla is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Sirran is about 8.9 km away. Bhikangaon is about 19 km away. Sanāwad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.