# Somalapur Village, Hungund, Bagalkot (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hungund, Bagalkot 

# Somalapur

Somalapur is a village in Hungund sub-district of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, PIN code **587154**. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 143 households**, the 72nd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 978people (2011)
- 143households
- 68.1%literacy
- 587154PIN code

## Somalapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somalapur is 587154.** Somalapur falls in Hungund sub-district, Bagalkot district, Karnataka.

- PIN code587154
- Gram panchayatHire-Otageri
- Community development blockHungund
- Census village code599025

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Somalapur from nearby towns?

- Hungund (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bagalkot (district HQ)83 km by road
- Ilkal (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Somalapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Somalapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gudur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ilkal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ilkal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Somalapur known for?

The main crops are **jowar, cotton and wheat**. About 96% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Somalapur

Of every 100 households in Somalapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Somalapur · ■ Hungund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****57%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**67%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Somalapur?

■ Somalapur · ■ Hungund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**937

Working population ****52.6%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 53.7% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (24%) · **■** Marginal 40 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hungund

- Muganur1,003 people
- Amarawadgi1,000 people
- Turadagi999 people
- Kambalihal992 people
- Hireupnal966 people
- Gorjnal963 people
- Kadiwal Kallapur962 people
- Vajjal955 people

[All 159 villages in Hungund](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/hungund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somalapur?587154
- How far is Somalapur from Bagalkot?83 km by road
- What is the population of Somalapur?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somalapur in?Bagalkot district (Hungund sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somalapur?68.1% (Census 2011)