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About Samon Ki Dhani Village

Samon Ki Dhani is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 480 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samon Ki Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samon Ki Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344706
Area (hectares) 737 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 480
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samon Ki Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Samon Ki Dhani is the 180th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 737 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Samon Ki Dhani

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

Samon Ki Dhani lies about 69 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gagariya, about 17 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 Samon Ki Dhani
Nearest railway station Gagariya 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 35 km
District headquarters Barmer 69 km
Nearest town Bārmer 69 km

Villages closest to Samon Ki Dhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chohtan 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 Samon Ki Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Samon Ki Dhani village had a population of 944. That makes it the 180th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Samon Ki Dhani village has 480 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samon Ki Dhani has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Samon Ki Dhani is 344706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samon Ki Dhani covers 737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samon Ki Dhani falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samon Ki Dhani is Gagariya, about 17 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 Samon Ki Dhani.

Samon Ki Dhani is about 69 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samon Ki Dhani is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Gagariya is about 17 km away. Chohtan is about 35 km away. Barmer is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aginshah Ki Dhani (under 2 km), Aidan Ki Dhani (under 2 km) and Ali Ki Dhani (under 2 km).

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

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