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About Samrai Village

Samrai is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 650 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samrai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326501
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 1,286
Male Population 650
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samrai compares

By the 2011 count Samrai is the 34th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Samrai

Samrai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samrai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Samrai from other places

Samrai lies about 11 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 8.1 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 Samrai
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 9.1 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 9.1 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 11 km

Villages closest to Samrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samrai village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 34th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Samrai village has 650 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samrai has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Samrai is 326501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samrai covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samrai falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samrai is Jhalawar City, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Samrai.

Samrai is about 11 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samrai is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar City is about 8.1 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 9.1 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moti Pura (under 2 km), Motipura (under 2 km) and Undal (2.2 km).

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

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