About Somawas Village

Somawas is a mid sized village in Bhadesar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 448 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somawas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Chittaurgarh
Tehsil	Bhadesar
Pincode	312603
Area (hectares)	340.59 hectares
Population	881
Male Population	448
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
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 Somawas compares

By the 2011 count Somawas is the 42nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 773 residents. Its 340.59 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Somawas

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

Somawas lies about 40 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, about 18 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 Somawas
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadesar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bari Sadri	18 km
Nearest town	Nīmbāhera	25 km
District headquarters	Chittaurgarh	40 km

Villages closest to Somawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somawas village had a population of 881. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 773 residents.

Somawas village has 448 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somawas has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Somawas is 312603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somawas covers 340.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somawas falls under Bhadesar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Somawas is Bari Sadri, about 18 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 Somawas.

Somawas is about 40 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somawas is in Bhadesar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bhadesar is about 14 km away. Bari Sadri is about 18 km away. Nīmbāhera is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.