About Samabar Village

Samabar is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 64 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samabar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171220
Area (hectares)	61.78 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	64
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samabar compares

By the 2011 count Samabar is the 233rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 61.78 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Samabar

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

Samabar lies about 8.9 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 Samabar
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	6.8 km
District headquarters	Shimla	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	25 km

Villages closest to Samabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samabar village had a population of 125. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Samabar village has 64 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samabar has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Samabar is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samabar covers 61.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samabar falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samabar is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 Samabar.

Samabar is about 8.9 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samabar is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 6.8 km away. Shimla is about 8.9 km away. Theog is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.