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.

Somapur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Somapur

Below is a concise population overview of Somapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somapur village:

  • The total population of Somapur village is around 1,893, including approximately 990 males and 903 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 357 children aged 0–6 years in Somapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Somapur village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,784 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Somapur village is about 41.05%, with male literacy at 53.43% and female literacy at 27.46%.
  • There are around 316 households in Somapur village.

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%.