About Samorleta Village

Samorleta is a small village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 198 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samorleta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samorleta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Rania
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	317 hectares
Population	388
Male Population	198
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samorleta compares

By the 2011 count Samorleta is the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Samorleta

Samorleta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samorleta as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Samorleta from other places

Samorleta lies about 42 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about 14 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 Samorleta
Tehsil headquarters	Rania	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Mahabuang	14 km
District headquarters	Khunti	42 km

Villages closest to Samorleta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samorleta village had a population of 388. That makes it the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Samorleta village has 198 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samorleta has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Samorleta is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samorleta covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samorleta falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samorleta is Mahabuang, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samorleta.

Samorleta is about 42 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samorleta is in Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Rania is about 5.0 km away. Mahabuang is about 14 km away. Khunti is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.