About Samther Village

Samther is one of the larger villages in Bharthana tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,365, made up of 2,850 males and 2,515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 916.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samther Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samther village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Etawah
Tehsil	Bharthana
Pincode	206242
Area (hectares)	916.96 hectares
Population	5,365
Male Population	2,850
Female Population	2,515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samther compares

By the 2011 count Samther is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents. Its 916.96 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Samther

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

Samther lies about 24 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Bhartana, about 14 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 Samther
Tehsil headquarters	Bharthana	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bhartana	14 km
District headquarters	Etawah	24 km

Villages closest to Samther

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.

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Common questions about Samther

As per the Census of India 2011, Samther village had a population of 5,365. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents.

Samther village has 2,850 males and 2,515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samther has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

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

Samther covers 916.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Samther is Bhartana, about 14 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 Samther.

Samther is about 24 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samther is in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district. Bharthana is about 14 km away. Bhartana is about 14 km away. Etawah is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.