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Somwarpet Facts

Area843.4 km²
Population277,989
Male Population137,455 (49.4%)
Female Population140,534 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+7.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-12.6%
Median Age30 years (Male: 29.7, Female: 30.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$12,162 (2022)
Area Codes8276
NeighborhoodsStuart Hill, Baggana Mane, Bagganamane, Thalthareshettalli, Vandana Estate, Kalkandoor,Matnahalli
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng12.59698, 75.84957

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Somwarpet Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population258,008278,659318,144307,998277,989279,119282,976
Population Density305.9 / km²330.4 / km²377.2 / km²365.2 / km²329.6 / km²330.9 / km²335.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Somwarpet Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 12.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Somwarpet+7.7%-0.2%-12.6%
Karnataka
India
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Somwarpet Median Age

Median Age: 30 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Somwarpet30 yrs30.3 yrs29.7 yrs
Karnataka27.3 yrs27.7 yrs26.9 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Somwarpet Population Density

Population Density: 330 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Somwarpet277,989843.4 km²330 / km²
Karnataka65.4 million191,736.8 km²341 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Somwarpet Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Somwarpet

Pin Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Somwarpet

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Somwarpet Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,762$2,080$2,404$3,132$3,919$5,855$8,638$12,162
Total GDP$394.4M$514.5M$654M$878.7M$1.1B$1.7B$2.4B$3.4B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Somwarpet CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Somwarpet510,274 tn1.84 tn605 tons/km²
Karnataka96,165,493 tn1.47 tn501.5 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Somwarpet CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)510,274 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.84 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)605 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (3.2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Somwarpet

Somwarpet (somavārapēte, also written Somvarpet) is a panchayat town in Kodagu district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the main town of the Somwarpet taluka, in the north-east of the district. main crops grown in the area are coffee and spi..

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