About Samhauta Village

Samhauta is a mid sized village in Sanjhauli tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 537 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samhauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samhauta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sanjhauli
Pincode	802220
Area (hectares)	108.9 hectares
Population	1,062
Male Population	537
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Samhauta compares

By the 2011 count Samhauta is the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 108.9 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

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 village. 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	Sanjhauli	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 Sanjhauli 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 1,062. That makes it the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Samhauta village has 537 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samhauta has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Samhauta is 802220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samhauta covers 108.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samhauta falls under Sanjhauli 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 village.

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