About Samla Village

Samla is a mid sized village in Limbdi tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 589 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1667.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samla village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surendranagar
Tehsil	Limbdi
Pincode	363421
Area (hectares)	1667.57 hectares
Population	1,122
Male Population	589
Female Population	533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Samla compares

By the 2011 count Samla is the 43rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 1667.57 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Samla

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

Samla lies about 15 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Limbdi, about 8.5 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 Samla
Nearest railway station	Limbdi	8.5 km
District headquarters	Surendranagar	15 km

Villages closest to Samla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samla village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Samla village has 589 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samla has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Samla is 363421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samla covers 1667.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samla falls under Limbdi tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Samla is Limbdi, about 8.5 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 Samla.

Samla is about 15 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samla is in Limbdi tehsil of Surendranagar district. Limbdi is about 8.5 km away. Surendranagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.