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About Samsera Village

Samsera is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,512, made up of 727 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samsera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samsera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Verno
Pincode 835203
Area (hectares) 541 hectares
Population 1,512
Male Population 727
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samsera compares

By the 2011 count Samsera is the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 541 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Samsera

Samsera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samsera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Samsera from other places

Samsera lies about 16 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 26 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 Samsera
Tehsil headquarters Verno 16 km
District headquarters Gumla 16 km
Nearest town Gumlā 16 km
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 26 km

Villages closest to Samsera

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

Common questions about Samsera

As per the Census of India 2011, Samsera village had a population of 1,512. That makes it the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Samsera village has 727 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samsera has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Samsera is 835203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samsera covers 541 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samsera falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samsera is Bakaspur, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Samsera.

Samsera is about 16 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samsera is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Verno is about 16 km away. Gumla is about 16 km away. Gumlā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bantoli (7.0 km), Korekera (7.8 km) and Mahugaon (8.0 km).

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

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