Somapura

Block / Taluka Alur
District Hassan
State Karnataka

About Somapura

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Somapura village is 616402. Somapura village is located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Kanagal is the gram panchayat of Somapura village.

The total geographical area of village is 92.1 hectares. Somapura has a total population of 176 peoples, out of which male population is 90 while female population is 86. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of somapura village is 82.95% out of which 87.78% males and 77.91% females are literate. There are about 40 houses in somapura village. Pincode of somapura village locality is 573217.

When it comes to administration, Somapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Somapura village comes under Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Alur is nearest town to somapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Somapura

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 176 90 86
Children (0-6) 9 5 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 32 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 146 79 67
Illiterate Population 30 11 19

Connectivity of Somapura

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Somapura

Frequently Asked Questions about Somapura

Where is Somapura located?

Somapura village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Somapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Somapura is Dodda Kanagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Somapura?

The pincode of Somapura is 573217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Somapura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somapura is 176, with 90 males and 86 females.

How many households are there in Somapura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Somapura village has a total of 40 households.

What is the literacy rate in Somapura as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somapura is 82.95%. The male literacy rate is 87.78%, while the female literacy rate is 77.91%.