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About Samhon Village

Samhon is a large village in Bharthana tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,934, made up of 2,634 males and 2,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samhon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etawah
Tehsil Bharthana
Pincode 206242
Area (hectares) 855.53 hectares
Population 4,934
Male Population 2,634
Female Population 2,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Samhon compares

By the 2011 count Samhon is the 13th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents. Its 855.53 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Samhon

Samhon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Samhon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samhon from other places

Samhon lies about 28 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Phoop, about 24 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 Samhon
Nearest railway station Phoop 24 km
District headquarters Etawah 28 km
Nearest town Etāwah 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Bharthana 28 km

Villages closest to Samhon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samhon village had a population of 4,934. That makes it the 13th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents.

Samhon village has 2,634 males and 2,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samhon has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Samhon is 206242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samhon covers 855.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samhon falls under Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samhon is Phoop, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Samhon.

Samhon is about 28 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samhon is in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district. Phoop is about 24 km away. Etawah is about 28 km away. Etāwah is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhroi (3.6 km), Kudrail (7.1 km) and Baratiya (7.2 km).

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

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