About Samari Village

Samari is a small village in Namhol tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 96 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Namhol
Pincode	174032
Area (hectares)	90.13 hectares
Population	176
Male Population	96
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
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 Samari compares

By the 2011 count Samari is the 80th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 90.13 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Samari

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

Samari lies about 8.1 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Uslapur, about 3.1 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 Samari
Nearest railway station	Uslapur	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Namhol	8.1 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	8.1 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	8.1 km

Villages closest to Samari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samari village had a population of 176. That makes it the 80th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Samari village has 96 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samari has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Samari is 174032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samari covers 90.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samari falls under Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Samari is Uslapur, about 3.1 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 Samari.

Samari is about 8.1 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samari is in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district. Uslapur is about 3.1 km away. Namhol is about 8.1 km away. Bilaspur is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.