About Samse Village

Samse is one of the larger villages in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,064, made up of 2,577 males and 2,487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15340.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samse Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samse village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Mudigere
Pincode	577124
Area (hectares)	15340.63 hectares
Population	5,064
Male Population	2,577
Female Population	2,487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samse compares

By the 2011 count Samse is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 15340.63 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1042.

Getting to Samse

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

Samse lies about 14 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 13 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 Samse
Tehsil headquarters	Mudigere	12 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	13 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	14 km
Nearest town	Chikmagalūr	14 km

Villages closest to Samse

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samse village had a population of 5,064. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Samse village has 2,577 males and 2,487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samse has about 965 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 1042.

The pincode recorded for Samse is 577124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samse covers 15340.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samse falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Samse is Chikkamagaluru, about 13 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 Samse.

Samse is about 14 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samse is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 12 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 13 km away. Chikmagalur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.