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About Samal Village

Samal is a mid sized village in Gogunda tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,734, made up of 889 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 782 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Gogunda
Pincode 313704
Area (hectares) 782 hectares
Population 1,734
Male Population 889
Female Population 845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samal compares

By the 2011 count Samal is the 27th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 782 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Samal

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

Samal lies about 45 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Nana, about 30 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 Samal
Tehsil headquarters Gogunda 19 km
Nearest railway station Nana 30 km
Nearest town Sādri 34 km
District headquarters Udaipur 45 km

Villages closest to Samal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samal village had a population of 1,734. That makes it the 27th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Samal village has 889 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samal has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Samal is 313704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samal covers 782 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samal falls under Gogunda tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Samal is Nana, about 30 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 Samal.

Samal is about 45 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samal is in Gogunda tehsil of Udaipur district. Gogunda is about 19 km away. Nana is about 30 km away. Sādri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padrara (1.9 km), Umrod (2.1 km) and Vishma (3.1 km).

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

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