About Somnath Village

Somnath is a mid sized village in Jalna tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 842 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.66 hectares hectares.

Somnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somnath village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Jalna
Area (hectares)	458.66 hectares
Population	1,581
Male Population	842
Female Population	739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Somnath compares

By the 2011 count Somnath is the 59th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 458.66 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Somnath

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

Somnath lies about 15 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Sarwari, about 13 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 Somnath
Nearest railway station	Sarwari	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalna	15 km
Nearest town	Jālna	15 km

Villages closest to Somnath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somnath village had a population of 1,581. That makes it the 59th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Somnath village has 842 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somnath has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Somnath covers 458.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somnath falls under Jalna tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Somnath is Sarwari, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Somnath.

Somnath is about 15 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somnath is in Jalna tehsil of Jalna district. Sarwari is about 13 km away. Jalna is about 15 km away. Jālna is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.