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About Somar Rai Village

Somar Rai is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 315 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.23 hectares hectares.

Somar Rai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somar Rai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 48.23 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 315
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Somar Rai compares

By the 2011 count Somar Rai is the 259th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 48.23 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Somar Rai

The census records public bus service for Somar Rai 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikndarpur, Singh Nathpur, Siswa and Soana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Somar Rai

As per the Census of India 2011, Somar Rai village had a population of 666. That makes it the 259th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Somar Rai village has 315 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somar Rai has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Somar Rai covers 48.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Somar Rai falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Somar Rai notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Somar Rai.

Somar Rai is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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