About Samsera Village

Samsera is a mid sized village in Silao tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 308 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Samsera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samsera village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Silao
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	583
Male Population	308
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samsera compares

By the 2011 count Samsera is the 42nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Samsera

Samsera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samsera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Samsera from other places

Samsera lies about 22 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Karahdih, about 7.9 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.

Distances from Samsera
Nearest railway station	Karahdih	7.9 km
Nearest town	Rājgīr	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Silao	9.0 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	22 km

Villages closest to Samsera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silao 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.

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Common questions about Samsera

As per the Census of India 2011, Samsera village had a population of 583. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents.

Samsera village has 308 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samsera has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Samsera covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samsera falls under Silao tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Samsera is Karahdih, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samsera.

Samsera is about 22 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samsera is in Silao tehsil of Nalanda district. Karahdih is about 7.9 km away. Rājgīr is about 8.7 km away. Silao is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.