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About Samur Village

Samur is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 195 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 174321
Area (hectares) 195.69 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 195
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Samur compares

By the 2011 count Samur is the 59th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 195.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Samur

Samur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sai, Sakohan, Saloh and Samlara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Samur

As per the Census of India 2011, Samur village had a population of 351. That makes it the 59th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Samur village has 195 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samur has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Samur is 174321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samur covers 195.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samur falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Samur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Samur is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Samur today is likely to be higher.

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