Somnathpur - Bansdih, Ballia

Somnathpur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Shobhnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somnathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somnathpur is 199829. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.78 hectares and falls under the 277209 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.

Somnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Somnathpur

As per Census 2011, Somnathpur village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 266 males and 195 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 733 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 190 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somnathpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population461266195
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683731
Literate Population27118883
Illiterate Population19078112

Nearby Villages of Somnathpur

Somnathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Somnathpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Somnathpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Somnathpur.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Somnathpur is about 23 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 Somnathpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Somnathpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Somnathpur

Where is Somnathpur located?

Somnathpur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Somnathpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Somnathpur is Shobhnathpur.

What is the pincode of Somnathpur?

The pincode of Somnathpur is 277209.

What is the population of Somnathpur?

Somnathpur has a total population of 461, including 266 males and 195 females.

How many households are there in Somnathpur?

There are 73 households in Somnathpur.

What is the literacy rate in Somnathpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somnathpur is 58.79%. Male literacy is 70.68% and female literacy is 42.56%.