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About Saumka Village

Saumka is a large village in Pahari tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,668, made up of 1,384 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saumka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saumka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Pahari
Pincode 321204
Area (hectares) 410 hectares
Population 2,668
Male Population 1,384
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saumka compares

By the 2011 count Saumka is the 17th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Saumka

Saumka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saumka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Saumka from other places

Saumka lies about 63 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Bedham, about 29 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 Saumka
Tehsil headquarters Pahari 8.2 km
Nearest town Kāman 12 km
Nearest railway station Bedham 29 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 63 km

Villages closest to Saumka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saumka village had a population of 2,668. That makes it the 17th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Saumka village has 1,384 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saumka has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Saumka is 321204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saumka covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saumka falls under Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Saumka is Bedham, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saumka.

Saumka is about 63 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saumka is in Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district. Pahari is about 8.2 km away. Kāman is about 12 km away. Bedham is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moongaska (under 2 km), Dahana (under 2 km) and Baroda (under 2 km).

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

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