About Samrial Village

Samrial is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 231 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samrial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samrial village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176103
Area (hectares)	48.72 hectares
Population	439
Male Population	231
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Samrial compares

By the 2011 count Samrial is the 137th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 48.72 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Samrial

Samrial is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Samrial 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samrial from other places

Samrial lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, about under 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 Samrial
Nearest railway station	Patti Rajpura	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	4.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	26 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km

Villages closest to Samrial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samrial village had a population of 439. That makes it the 137th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Samrial village has 231 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samrial has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Samrial is 176103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samrial covers 48.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samrial falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samrial is Patti Rajpura, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Samrial.

Samrial is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samrial is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Patti Rajpura is about under 2 km away. Palampur is about 4.9 km away. Kangra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.