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About Samariya Village

Samariya is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 67 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 8.08 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 67
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samariya compares

By the 2011 count Samariya is the 590th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 8.08 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Samariya

Samariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samariya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Samariya from other places

Samariya lies about 29 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, about 16 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 Samariya
Nearest town Rūdarpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Chauri Chaura 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 28 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 29 km

Villages closest to Samariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samariya village had a population of 140. That makes it the 590th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Samariya village has 67 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samariya has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Samariya is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samariya covers 8.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samariya falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samariya is Chauri Chaura, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Samariya.

Samariya is about 29 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samariya is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Rūdarpur is about 15 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 16 km away. Khajni 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 Nahar Dewa (3.1 km), Purnaha (3.2 km) and Tikariya Bujurg (5.3 km).

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

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