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About Samsara Village

Samsara is a mid sized village in Bihta tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,919, made up of 1,006 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Samsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samsara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bihta
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 1,919
Male Population 1,006
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samsara compares

By the 2011 count Samsara is the 42nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Samsara

Samsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samsara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Samsara from other places

Samsara lies about 23 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Sadisopur, about under 2 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 Samsara
Nearest railway station Sadisopur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bihta 4.1 km
Nearest town Bihtā 4.1 km
District headquarters Patna 23 km

Villages closest to Samsara

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

Common questions about Samsara

As per the Census of India 2011, Samsara village had a population of 1,919. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents.

Samsara village has 1,006 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samsara has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Samsara covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samsara falls under Bihta tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Samsara is Sadisopur, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samsara.

Samsara is about 23 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samsara is in Bihta tehsil of Patna district. Sadisopur is about under 2 km away. Bihta is about 4.1 km away. Bihtā is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadisopur (under 2 km), Madhopur (under 2 km) and Bishunpura (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Samsara today is likely to be higher.

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