Somnaha
Somnaha is a village located in Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Somnaha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somnaha unique in its vibrant Kalyanpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Somnaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Somnaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somnaha is 236160. The village spans a total geographical area of 836 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848125. Samastipur is nearest town to Somnaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Somnaha
Population of Somnaha
According to the 2011 Census, Somnaha has a total population of about 9,408, with approximately 4,666 males and 4,742 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.01%, with male literacy at about 60.46% and female literacy near 43.69%. There are around 2,014 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somnaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,408 | 4,666 | 4,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,700 | 863 | 837 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,191 | 1,079 | 1,112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,893 | 2,821 | 2,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,515 | 1,845 | 2,670 |
Connectivity of Somnaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somnaha. As per the 2011 stats, Somnaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somnaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Somnaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somnaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somnaha
- Where is Somnaha located?
- Somnaha village is situated in Kalyanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somnaha?
- Somnaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Somnaha?
- The pincode of Somnaha is 848125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somnaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somnaha is 9,408, with 4,666 males and 4,742 females.
- How many households are there in Somnaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somnaha village has a total of 2,014 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somnaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somnaha is 52.01%. The male literacy rate is 60.46%, while the female literacy rate is 43.69%.