Somapur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
By population, Somapur ranks #13 of 111 villages in Kishannagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Somapur is a village of 1,802 people in 398 households (Census 2011) in Kishannagar block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 13th-largest of 111 villages in Kishannagar block. Literacy is 79%, 4 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754130, served by Sompur post office; the LGD village code is 399959. The village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 2,125 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Arilo →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somapur · this village | 1,802 | 79% | — |
| Baastapada · Kishannagar | 1,326 | 80% | — |
| Arilo · Kishannagar | 1,082 | 74% | — |
| Ramakumarpur · Kishannagar | 954 | 74% | — |
| Kotuan · Kishannagar | 798 | 74% | — |
| Tarilo · Kishannagar | 229 | 78% | — |
| Sanasomapur · Kishannagar | 62 | 90% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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