Somaipur
Somaipur is a village located in Ausgram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ausgram (tehsildar office) and 39.5km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Berenda is the gram panchayat of Somaipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Somaipur unique in its vibrant Ausgram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Somaipur’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 Somaipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somaipur is 319012. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713128. Gushkara is nearest town to Somaipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Somaipur
Population of Somaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Somaipur has a total population of about 2,972, with approximately 1,506 males and 1,466 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 406. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.96%, with male literacy at about 64.94% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 737 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somaipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,972 | 1,506 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 170 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,383 | 709 | 674 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 193 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 1,782 | 978 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 528 | 662 |
Connectivity of Somaipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somaipur. As per the 2011 stats, Somaipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somaipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Somaipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somaipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somaipur
- Where is Somaipur located?
- Somaipur village is situated in Ausgram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somaipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somaipur is Berenda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somaipur?
- The pincode of Somaipur is 713128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somaipur is 2,972, with 1,506 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Somaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somaipur village has a total of 737 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somaipur is 59.96%. The male literacy rate is 64.94%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.