About Samariya Village

Samariya is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 371 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,159 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.86 hectares hectares.

Samariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samariya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	288.86 hectares
Population	801
Male Population	371
Female Population	430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,159
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samariya compares

By the 2011 count Samariya is the 107th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 288.86 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 1032.

Getting to Samariya

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

Samariya lies about 83 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 58 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 Samariya
Nearest town	Malajkhand	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baihar	35 km
Nearest railway station	Bamhani Banjar	58 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	83 km

Villages closest to Samariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samariya village had a population of 801. That makes it the 107th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Samariya village has 371 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samariya has about 1159 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Samariya covers 288.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samariya falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samariya is Bamhani Banjar, about 58 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 Samariya.

Samariya is about 83 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samariya is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 25 km away. Baihar is about 35 km away. Bamhani Banjar is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.