About Samrau Village

Samrau is a mid sized village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 822 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samrau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samrau village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Osian
Pincode	342302
Area (hectares)	612.21 hectares
Population	1,554
Male Population	822
Female Population	732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samrau compares

By the 2011 count Samrau is the 109th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 612.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Samrau

Samrau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samrau 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samrau from other places

Samrau lies about 72 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Harlaya, 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 Samrau
Nearest railway station	Harlaya	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Osian	24 km
Nearest town	Phalodi	46 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	72 km

Villages closest to Samrau

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

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Common questions about Samrau

As per the Census of India 2011, Samrau village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 109th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Samrau village has 822 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samrau has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Samrau is 342302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samrau covers 612.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samrau falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samrau is Harlaya, about under 2 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 village for Samrau.

Samrau is about 72 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samrau is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Harlaya is about under 2 km away. Osian is about 24 km away. Phalodi is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.