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About Somsi Village

Somsi is a mid sized village in Nagar tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 387 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somsi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Nagar
Pincode 321205
Area (hectares) 127.61 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 387
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Somsi compares

By the 2011 count Somsi is the 109th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 127.61 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Somsi

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

Somsi lies about 48 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, about 3.8 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 Somsi
Tehsil headquarters Nagar 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Brij Nagar 3.8 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 48 km

Villages closest to Somsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somsi village had a population of 733. That makes it the 109th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Somsi village has 387 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somsi has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Somsi is 321205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somsi covers 127.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somsi falls under Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Somsi is Brij Nagar, about 3.8 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 km distance for Somsi.

Somsi is about 48 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somsi is in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district. Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Brij Nagar is about 3.8 km away. Bharatpur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhandaka (under 2 km), Veerthala (under 2 km) and Chirawal Goojar (under 2 km).

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

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