About Samhauta Village

Samhauta is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 652 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares.

Samhauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samhauta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	189 hectares
Population	1,270
Male Population	652
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samhauta compares

By the 2011 count Samhauta is the 61st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Samhauta

Samhauta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samhauta as Available within village. 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 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	Kargahar	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 Kargahar 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 1,270. That makes it the 61st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Samhauta village has 652 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samhauta has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Samhauta covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samhauta falls under Kargahar 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 village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Shiu Sagar Road is about 14 km away. Sasarām is about 18 km away. Kargahar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.