Somanahalli - Bengaluru South, Bengaluru Urban

Somanahalli is a village situated in the Bengaluru South taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bangalore South and around 20 km from Bangalore. Somanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somanahalli is 613050. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.78 hectares and falls under the 560116 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Somanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Somanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Somanahalli village had a total population of 4,655 people, including 2,360 males and 2,295 females, living in 1,158 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 72.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Somanahalli

Somanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Somanahalli

Somanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Somanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Somanahalli 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Somanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Somanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somanahalli village are given below:

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