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About Samogara Village

Samogara is a large village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,331, made up of 1,260 males and 1,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.45 hectares hectares.

Samogara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samogara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 120.45 hectares
Population 2,331
Male Population 1,260
Female Population 1,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samogara compares

By the 2011 count Samogara is the 71st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 120.45 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Samogara

Samogara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samogara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Samogara from other places

Samogara lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bevara, about 17 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 Samogara
Nearest railway station Bevara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 32 km
District headquarters Allahabad 38 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 38 km

Villages closest to Samogara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samogara village had a population of 2,331. That makes it the 71st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Samogara village has 1,260 males and 1,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samogara has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Samogara covers 120.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samogara falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samogara is Bevara, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samogara.

Samogara is about 38 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samogara is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Bevara is about 17 km away. Meja is about 32 km away. Allahabad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araji Akora (under 2 km), Badhora Ghawasan (under 2 km) and Baghora Patti (under 2 km).

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

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