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About Sampura Village

Sampura is a large village in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,857, made up of 1,437 males and 1,420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 751.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sampura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Kamrej
Pincode 394330
Area (hectares) 751.88 hectares
Population 2,857
Male Population 1,437
Female Population 1,420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Sampura compares

By the 2011 count Sampura is the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 751.88 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sampura

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

Sampura lies about 29 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Timbarva, about 12 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 Sampura
Nearest railway station Timbarva 12 km
Nearest town Bārdoli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamrej 15 km
District headquarters Surat 29 km

Villages closest to Sampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sampura village had a population of 2,857. That makes it the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Sampura village has 1,437 males and 1,420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sampura has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sampura is 394330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sampura covers 751.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sampura falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sampura is Timbarva, about 12 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 Sampura.

Sampura is about 29 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sampura is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat district. Timbarva is about 12 km away. Bārdoli is about 13 km away. Kamrej is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vihan (2.0 km), Sevni (4.4 km) and Digas (6.4 km).

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

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