Where is Somgarh village located?
Somgarh is in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
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Somgarh Village
Somgarh is an inhabited village in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216724, the Census 2011 record lists 4,273 people in 768 households and the reported area is 415.2 hectares. The local references include Somgarh Gram Panchayat, Narkatiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 12 km.
Village Code216724
Population4,273
Households768
Area415.2 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Somgarh
- Census Village Code
- 216724
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narkatiaganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- CD Block
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Somgarh
- Households
- 768
- Population
- 4,273
- Male Population
- 2,216
- Female Population
- 2,057
- Sex Ratio
- 928.25
- Area
- 415.2 hectares
- Area
- 4.15 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Somgarh at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,273 people, 415.2 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Somgarh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Somgarh falls under Narkatiaganj Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216724.
- The record lists 4,273 people living in 768 households.
- The reported village area is 415.2 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,029.14 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.56 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.6%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Somgarh in the official administrative record. Census village code 216724, Somgarh Gram Panchayat and Narkatiaganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- Village Census Code
- 216724
- CD Block Code
- 0005
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0020
- CD Block Name
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Somgarh
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Somgarh, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narkatiaganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 11 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 52 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 415.2 hectares
- Area
- 4.15 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,273 people in 768 households, with 2,216 male residents and 2,057 female residents. The average household size is 5.56, and SC share is 8.8% and ST share is 2.6% for Somgarh. Population density works out to about 1,029.14 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 768
- Total Population
- 4,273
- Male Population
- 2,216
- Female Population
- 2,057
- Sex Ratio
- 928.25
- Average Household Size
- 5.56
- SC Population
- 376
- SC Male Population
- 196
- SC Female Population
- 180
- SC Population Share
- 8.8
- ST Population
- 111
- ST Male Population
- 54
- ST Female Population
- 57
- ST Population Share
- 2.6
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Somgarh list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 2 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Somgarh. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Somgarh include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 48.45 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Somgarh include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Somgarh include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Somgarh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 275.13 hectares and irrigated land is 48.45 hectares (17.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 57.67
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 30.9 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 51.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 275.13
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 226.68 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 48.45
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Somgarh village in?
Somgarh village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Somgarh village in?
Somgarh village is in Bihar.
Which block is Somgarh under?
Somgarh comes under Narkatiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Somgarh?
The Census village code of Somgarh is 216724.
Which Gram Panchayat is Somgarh under?
Somgarh is listed under Somgarh Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatiaganj.
What is the population of Somgarh village?
The village record lists 4,273 people and 768 households for Somgarh.
How many households are in Somgarh village?
The village record lists 768 households for Somgarh.
What is the male and female population of Somgarh?
The record lists 2,216 male residents and 2,057 female residents for Somgarh.
What is the sex ratio of Somgarh village?
The sex ratio of Somgarh is 928.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Somgarh village?
The reported geographical area of Somgarh is 415.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Somgarh village?
The approximate population density of Somgarh is 1,029.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Somgarh?
The nearest town listed for Somgarh is Narkatiyaganj, about 12 km away.
How far is Somgarh from the district headquarters?
Somgarh is about 52 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Somgarh from the sub-district headquarters?
Somgarh is about 11 km from Narkatiaganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Somgarh?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 2 private middle schools for Somgarh.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Somgarh?
For Somgarh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 275.13 hectares and irrigated land is 48.45 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Somgarh.