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About Samokhi Village

Samokhi is a mid sized village in Jaitaran tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 414 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samokhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samokhi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Jaitaran
Pincode 306303
Area (hectares) 510 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 414
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samokhi compares

By the 2011 count Samokhi is the 70th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,890 residents. Its 510 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Samokhi

Samokhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samokhi as Available within <5 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 Samokhi from other places

Samokhi lies about 83 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Bar, about 11 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 Samokhi
Nearest town Nīmāj 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Bar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitaran 13 km
District headquarters Pali 83 km

Villages closest to Samokhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samokhi village had a population of 868. That makes it the 70th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,890 residents.

Samokhi village has 414 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samokhi has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Samokhi is 306303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samokhi covers 510 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samokhi falls under Jaitaran tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samokhi is Bar, about 11 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 village for Samokhi.

Samokhi is about 83 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samokhi is in Jaitaran tehsil of Pali district. Nīmāj is about 4.4 km away. Bar is about 11 km away. Jaitaran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera Deogarh (3.0 km), Mohrai (3.4 km) and Dagla (4.1 km).

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

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