Somserpur

Somserpur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 39.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Baligori Ii is the gram panchayat of Somserpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Somserpur unique in its vibrant Tarakeswar-Hugli region. You’ll see Somserpur’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 Somserpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somserpur is 324481. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeshwar is nearest town to Somserpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Somserpur 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Somserpur

Population of Somserpur

According to the 2011 Census, Somserpur has a total population of about 918, with approximately 484 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.66%, with male literacy at about 80.99% and female literacy near 63.36%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somserpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Somserpur

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

Nearby Villages of Somserpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Somserpur