About Samudan Village

Samudan is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 704 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.24 hectares hectares.

Samudan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samudan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Dabra
Area (hectares)	428.24 hectares
Population	1,367
Male Population	704
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Samudan compares

By the 2011 count Samudan is the 44th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 428.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Samudan

Samudan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Samudan 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samudan from other places

Samudan lies about 33 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 2.6 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 Samudan
Nearest railway station	Anant Paith	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dabra	8.2 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	33 km

Villages closest to Samudan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samudan village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 44th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Samudan village has 704 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samudan has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Samudan covers 428.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samudan falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samudan is Anant Paith, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Samudan.

Samudan is about 33 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samudan is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 2.6 km away. Dabra is about 8.2 km away. Gwalior is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.