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About Samsera Village

Samsera is a large village in Bolba tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,064, made up of 1,040 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1404 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samsera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samsera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bolba
Pincode 835226
Area (hectares) 1404 hectares
Population 2,064
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samsera compares

By the 2011 count Samsera is the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 1404 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1028.

Getting to Samsera

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

Samsera lies about 29 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Sogra, about 29 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 Bolba 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Sogra 29 km
District headquarters Simdega 29 km

Villages closest to Samsera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolba 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 2,064. That makes it the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Samsera village has 1,040 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samsera has about 985 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Samsera is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samsera covers 1404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samsera falls under Bolba tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samsera is Sogra, about 29 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 Samsera.

Samsera is about 29 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samsera is in Bolba tehsil of Simdega district. Bolba is about 4.2 km away. Sogra is about 29 km away. Simdega is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palemunda (2.1 km), Naktikachhar (2.2 km) and Alingburu (2.9 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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