Somashetti Halli Village - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Somashetti Halli is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bangalore North and around 20 km from Bangalore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somashetti Halli is 612819. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.56 hectares and falls under the 560090 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Somashetti Halli is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasarahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Somashetti Halli
As per Census 2011, Somashetti Halli village has a total population of 2,164 people, consisting of 1,153 males and 1,011 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,507 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 716 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somashetti Halli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,164 | 1,153 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 124 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 379 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 876 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 277 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Somashetti Halli
Somashetti Halli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganigarahalli | West | 1.05 km |
| Guniagrahara | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Kalathammanahalli | North | 1.52 km |
| Chikkabanavara (ct) | West | 2.01 km |
| Medi Agrahara | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bylakere | North | 2.84 km |
| Kasagattapura | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kumbarahalli | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Lingarajasagara | North | 3.20 km |
| Kondashetti Halli | North | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Somashetti Halli
The nearest railway station is Chik Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Somashetti Halli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Somashetti Halli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Somashetti Halli
Where is Somashetti Halli located?
Somashetti Halli village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Somashetti Halli?
The pincode of Somashetti Halli is 560090.
What is the population of Somashetti Halli?
Somashetti Halli has a total population of 2,164, including 1,153 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Somashetti Halli?
There are 531 households in Somashetti Halli.
What is the literacy rate in Somashetti Halli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somashetti Halli is 69.64%. Male literacy is 75.98% and female literacy is 62.41%.