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About Samundgarh Village

Samundgarh is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 559 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samundgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samundgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 370.69 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 559
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Samundgarh compares

By the 2011 count Samundgarh is the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 370.69 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 886.

Getting to Samundgarh

Samundgarh 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 Samundgarh 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samundgarh from other places

Samundgarh lies about 20 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, about under 2 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 Samundgarh
Nearest railway station Chhintanwala under 2 km
Nearest town Bhawānīgarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 12 km
District headquarters Sangrur 20 km

Villages closest to Samundgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samundgarh village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Samundgarh village has 559 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samundgarh has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Samundgarh is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samundgarh covers 370.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samundgarh falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Samundgarh is Chhintanwala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samundgarh.

Samundgarh is about 20 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samundgarh is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Chhintanwala is about under 2 km away. Bhawānīgarh is about 12 km away. Dhuri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandhargarh (1.5 km), Mimsa (4.8 km) and Kaulseri (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Samundgarh today is likely to be higher.

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