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About Somarasampettai Village

Somarasampettai is one of the larger villages in Srirangam tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,774, made up of 4,352 males and 4,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 620102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somarasampettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somarasampettai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Srirangam
Pincode 620102
Area (hectares) 243.6 hectares
Population 8,774
Male Population 4,352
Female Population 4,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Somarasampettai compares

By the 2011 count Somarasampettai is the 4th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,615 residents. Its 243.6 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Somarasampettai

Somarasampettai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somarasampettai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Somarasampettai from other places

Somarasampettai lies about 6.5 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Tiruchchirappalli Junction, about 5.7 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 Somarasampettai
Nearest railway station Tiruchchirappalli Junction 5.7 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Srirangam 8.2 km

Villages closest to Somarasampettai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somarasampettai village had a population of 8,774. That makes it the 4th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,615 residents.

Somarasampettai village has 4,352 males and 4,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somarasampettai has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Somarasampettai is 620102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somarasampettai covers 243.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Somarasampettai falls under Srirangam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Somarasampettai is Tiruchchirappalli Junction, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Somarasampettai.

Somarasampettai is about 6.5 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somarasampettai is in Srirangam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Tiruchchirappalli Junction is about 5.7 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 6.5 km away. Srirangam is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nachikurichy (under 2 km), Malliampathu (1.5 km) and Adavathur (2.0 km).

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

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