Soppinahalli - Alur, Hassan
Soppinahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Byarapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soppinahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soppinahalli is 616392. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.53 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Soppinahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soppinahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Soppinahalli village had a total population of 85 people, including 39 males and 46 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Soppinahalli
Soppinahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samadale | North | 0.80 km |
| Bachanahalli | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Machenahalli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bijjanahalli | West | 1.41 km |
| Byaba | South | 1.57 km |
| Bedachavalli | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Singapura | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Marasu | North | 2.12 km |
| Chowlagere | East | 2.15 km |
| Bekkadi | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soppinahalli
Public transport in the Soppinahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Soppinahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Soppinahalli is about 16 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 Soppinahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soppinahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Soppinahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soppinahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soppinahalli
Where is Soppinahalli located?
Soppinahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soppinahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Soppinahalli is Byarapura.
What is the pincode of Soppinahalli?
The pincode of Soppinahalli is 573218.
What is the population of Soppinahalli?
Soppinahalli had a total population of 85, including 39 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Soppinahalli?
Soppinahalli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soppinahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soppinahalli was 65.33%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 54.76%.