Somapur
Somapur is a village located in Parasgad taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Parasgad (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Tallur is the gram panchayat of Somapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Somapur unique in its vibrant Parasgad-Belgaum region. You’ll see Somapur’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 Somapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somapur is 598182. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591119. Bail Hongal is nearest town to Somapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Somapur
Population of Somapur
According to the 2011 Census, Somapur has a total population of about 1,893, with approximately 990 males and 903 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,784. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.05%, with male literacy at about 53.43% and female literacy near 27.46%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 990 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 193 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,784 | 935 | 849 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 529 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 461 | 655 |
Connectivity of Somapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somapur. As per the 2011 stats, Somapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Somapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somapur
- Where is Somapur located?
- Somapur village is situated in Parasgad Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somapur is Tallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somapur?
- The pincode of Somapur is 591119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somapur is 1,893, with 990 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Somapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somapur village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somapur is 41.05%. The male literacy rate is 53.43%, while the female literacy rate is 27.46%.