About Samaruma Village

Samaruma is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 275 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495688, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samaruma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samaruma village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Tamnar
Pincode	495688
Area (hectares)	293.51 hectares
Population	545
Male Population	275
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samaruma compares

By the 2011 count Samaruma is the 68th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 293.51 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Samaruma

Samaruma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samaruma as Available. 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 Samaruma from other places

Samaruma lies about 21 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, about 15 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 Samaruma
Tehsil headquarters	Tamnar	10 km
Nearest railway station	Bhupdeopur	15 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	21 km

Villages closest to Samaruma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samaruma village had a population of 545. That makes it the 68th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Samaruma village has 275 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samaruma has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Samaruma is 495688. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samaruma covers 293.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samaruma falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Samaruma is Bhupdeopur, about 15 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Samaruma.

Samaruma is about 21 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samaruma is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Tamnar is about 10 km away. Bhupdeopur is about 15 km away. Raigarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.