# Sompura Village, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural 

# Sompura

Sompura is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562111**. The 2011 Census counted **4,336 people in 1,078 households**, the 4th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 4,336people (2011)
- 1,078households
- 89.5%literacy
- 562111PIN code

## Sompura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sompura is 562111.** Sompura falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562111
- Gram panchayatSompura
- Community development blockNelamangala
- Census village code624744

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

## How far is Sompura from nearby towns?

- Nelamangala (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town)20 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 Sompura?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Sompura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nelamangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R27456
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 18 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 Sompura known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 72% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Sompura

Of every 100 households in Sompura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sompura · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**19%

Tap water ****91%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**65%

Use banking services ****68%**

**45%

Television ****75%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**13%

Own their home ****46%**

**77%

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 Sompura?

■ Sompura · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**954

Working population ****36.1%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 85.3% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (6%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,277 (82%) · **■** Marginal 46 (3%)

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 Nelamangala

- Thyamagondlu8,160 people
- Basavanahalli6,428 people
- Vajarahalli5,637 people
- Visveswarapura4,196 people
- Kanugondanahalli3,931 people
- Jakkasandra2,804 people
- T.Begur2,576 people

[All 242 villages in Nelamangala](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sompura?562111
- How far is Sompura from Bangalore Rural?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sompura?4,336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sompura in?Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sompura?89.5% (Census 2011)
