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- 04 Sep 25
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Sam Hanse is a small village in Silonijan tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 88 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Karbi Anglong |
| Tehsil | Silonijan |
| Area (hectares) | 94 hectares |
| Population | 180 |
| Male Population | 88 |
| Female Population | 92 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,045 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Sam Hanse is the 141st largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 259 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.
Sam Hanse is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sam Hanse as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Sam Hanse lies about 49 km from Karbi Anglong, and the nearest railway station is Khumtai, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Khumtai | 21 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Silonijan | 28 km |
| Nearest town | Golāghāt | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Karbi Anglong | 49 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silonijan tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Sam Hanse village had a population of 180. That makes it the 141st largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 259 residents.
Sam Hanse village has 88 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sam Hanse has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.
Sam Hanse covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Sam Hanse falls under Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Sam Hanse is Khumtai, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sam Hanse.
Sam Hanse is about 49 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sam Hanse is in Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Khumtai is about 21 km away. Silonijan is about 28 km away. Golāghāt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Angjok Hanse (under 2 km), Burapung Hanse (under 2 km) and Hanse Gaon (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sam Hanse today is likely to be higher.
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