About Samhauta Village

Samhauta is a mid sized village in Chenari tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 295 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.2 hectares hectares.

Samhauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samhauta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Chenari
Area (hectares)	95.2 hectares
Population	558
Male Population	295
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Samhauta compares

By the 2011 count Samhauta is the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 95.2 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Samhauta

Samhauta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samhauta 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 Samhauta from other places

Samhauta lies about 29 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, about 14 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 Samhauta
Nearest railway station	Shiu Sagar Road	14 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chenari	29 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	29 km

Villages closest to Samhauta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samhauta village had a population of 558. That makes it the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Samhauta village has 295 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samhauta has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Samhauta covers 95.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samhauta falls under Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Samhauta is Shiu Sagar Road, about 14 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 Samhauta.

Samhauta is about 29 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samhauta is in Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district. Shiu Sagar Road is about 14 km away. Sasarām is about 18 km away. Chenari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.