# Somapura Village, Madhugiri, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Madhugiri, Tumkur 

# Somapura

Somapura is a village in Madhugiri sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572132**. The 2011 Census counted **496 people in 105 households**, the 163rd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 496people (2011)
- 105households
- 67.0%literacy
- 572132PIN code

## Somapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somapura is 572132.** Somapura falls in Madhugiri sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572132
- Gram panchayatMaruvekere
- Community development blockMadhugiri
- Census village code610823

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

## How far is Somapura from nearby towns?

- Madhugiri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Madhugiri (nearest town)7 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 Somapura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Somapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhugiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madhugiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madhugiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Somapura known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 77% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Somapura

Of every 100 households in Somapura in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Somapura · ■ Madhugiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**45%

Television ****57%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Somapura?

■ Somapura · ■ Madhugiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**966

Working population ****68.8%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 55.0% for women. 72% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (18%) · **■** Household industry 26 (8%) · **■** Other work 59 (17%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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 Madhugiri

- Gaddethimmanahalli504 people
- Jogihalli502 people
- Vitalapura500 people
- Raghuvanahalli499 people
- Lakshmipura486 people
- Benakanahalli481 people
- Talakere477 people
- Siddanahalli476 people

[All 322 villages in Madhugiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/madhugiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somapura?572132
- How far is Somapura from Tumkur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Somapura?496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somapura in?Tumkur district (Madhugiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somapura?67.0% (Census 2011)