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About Samartha Village

Samartha is a large village in Bibhutpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,931, made up of 2,621 males and 2,310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samartha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samartha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bibhutpur
Pincode 848160
Area (hectares) 340.9 hectares
Population 4,931
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samartha compares

By the 2011 count Samartha is the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 7,864 residents. Its 340.9 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Samartha

Samartha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samartha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Samartha from other places

Samartha lies about 22 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Narhan, about 6.7 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 Samartha
Nearest railway station Narhan 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bibhutpur 7.9 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 9.9 km
District headquarters Samastipur 22 km

Villages closest to Samartha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samartha village had a population of 4,931. That makes it the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,864 residents.

Samartha village has 2,621 males and 2,310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samartha has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Samartha is 848160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samartha covers 340.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samartha falls under Bibhutpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Samartha is Narhan, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Samartha.

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

Samartha is in Bibhutpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Narhan is about 6.7 km away. Bibhutpur is about 7.9 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chora Tabhka (2.1 km), Kishunpur Tabhka (2.6 km) and Purkhatimpur Pachhiari (2.7 km).

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

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