About Samana Village

Samana is a large village in Jamjodhpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,731, made up of 1,529 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1871.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Jamjodhpur
Pincode	360520
Area (hectares)	1871.82 hectares
Population	2,731
Male Population	1,529
Female Population	1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	786
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samana compares

By the 2011 count Samana is the 11th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 1871.82 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 959.

Getting to Samana

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

Samana lies about 42 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur Jam, about 24 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 Samana
Nearest railway station	Lalpur Jam	24 km
Nearest town	Kālāvad	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamjodhpur	26 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	42 km

Villages closest to Samana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samana village had a population of 2,731. That makes it the 11th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Samana village has 1,529 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samana has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Samana is 360520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samana covers 1871.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samana falls under Jamjodhpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Samana is Lalpur Jam, about 24 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 Samana.

Samana is about 42 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samana is in Jamjodhpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Lalpur Jam is about 24 km away. Kālāvad is about 26 km away. Jamjodhpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.