About Samthana Khurd Village

Samthana Khurd is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 186 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samthana Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samthana Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	381
Male Population	186
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samthana Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Samthana Khurd is the 26th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Samthana Khurd

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

Samthana Khurd lies about 36 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Samthana Khurd
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	26 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	36 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	39 km

Villages closest to Samthana Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhatwal 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 Samthana Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Samthana Khurd village had a population of 381. That makes it the 26th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Samthana Khurd village has 186 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samthana Khurd has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Samthana Khurd is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samthana Khurd covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samthana Khurd falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samthana Khurd is Olinda, about 39 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 Samthana Khurd.

Samthana Khurd is about 36 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samthana Khurd is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Dhatwal is about 26 km away. Hamirpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.