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About Samthar Village

Samthar is a small village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 20 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,300 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990.266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samthar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284304
Area (hectares) 990.266 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 20
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,300
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 Samthar compares

By the 2011 count Samthar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 990.266 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Samthar

Samthar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samthar 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 Samthar from other places

Samthar lies about 54 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 12 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 Samthar
Nearest town Samthar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Moth 12 km
District headquarters Jhansi 54 km

Villages closest to Samthar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samthar village had a population of 46. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Samthar village has 20 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samthar has about 1300 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Samthar is 284304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samthar covers 990.266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samthar falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samthar is Moth, about 12 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 Samthar.

Samthar is about 54 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samthar is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Samthar is about under 2 km away. Moth is about 12 km away. Jhansi is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpura (1.6 km), Sajokhari (2.5 km) and Bahadur Pur (2.6 km).

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

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