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About Samiya Village

Samiya is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 634 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326513
Area (hectares) 553.41 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 634
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samiya compares

By the 2011 count Samiya is the 43rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 553.41 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 950.

Getting to Samiya

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

Samiya lies about 22 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, about 18 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 Samiya
Nearest railway station Dhuankheri 18 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 18 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 30 km

Villages closest to Samiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samiya village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Samiya village has 634 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samiya 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 950.

The pincode recorded for Samiya is 326513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samiya covers 553.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samiya falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samiya is Dhuankheri, about 18 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 Samiya.

Samiya is about 22 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samiya is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Dhuankheri is about 18 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 18 km away. Jhalawar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanya Kheri (2.5 km), Loti (3.0 km) and Salotiya (3.0 km).

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

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