About Sama Village

Sama is a mid sized village in Kalol tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,066 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sama village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Panch Mahals
Tehsil	Kalol
Pincode	389320
Area (hectares)	559.34 hectares
Population	1,997
Male Population	1,066
Female Population	931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sama compares

By the 2011 count Sama is the 38th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,744 residents. Its 559.34 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sama

Sama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sama as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sama from other places

Sama lies about 129 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Kalol Junction, about 2.2 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 Sama
Tehsil headquarters	Kalol	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Kalol Junction	2.2 km
District headquarters	Panch Mahals	129 km

Villages closest to Sama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sama village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 38th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,744 residents.

Sama village has 1,066 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sama has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Sama is 389320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sama covers 559.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sama falls under Kalol tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sama is Kalol Junction, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sama.

Sama is about 129 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sama is in Kalol tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Kalol is about under 2 km away. Kalol Junction is about 2.2 km away. Panch Mahals is about 129 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.