About Samarkuva Village

Samarkuva is a small village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 225 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samarkuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samarkuva village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Tapi
Tehsil	Songadh
Pincode	394680
Area (hectares)	192.35 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	225
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samarkuva compares

By the 2011 count Samarkuva is the 135th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 192.35 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Samarkuva

Samarkuva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samarkuva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Samarkuva from other places

Samarkuva lies about 58 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Umarpada, about 16 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 Samarkuva
Nearest railway station	Umarpada	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Songadh	21 km
District headquarters	Tapi	58 km

Villages closest to Samarkuva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samarkuva village had a population of 451. That makes it the 135th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Samarkuva village has 225 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samarkuva has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Samarkuva is 394680. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samarkuva covers 192.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samarkuva falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Samarkuva is Umarpada, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Samarkuva.

Samarkuva is about 58 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samarkuva is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. Umarpada is about 16 km away. Songadh is about 21 km away. Tapi is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.