Sompura

Sompura is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Bantenahalli is the gram panchayat of Sompura village.

Here you can discover what makes Sompura unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Sompura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sompura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sompura is 615247. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573115. Belur is nearest town to Sompura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sompura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sompura

Population of Sompura

According to the 2011 Census, Sompura has a total population of about 578, with approximately 293 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.78%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 58.95%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sompura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sompura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sompura. As per the 2011 stats, Sompura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sompura

Knowing the nearby villages of Sompura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sompura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sompura