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About Samda Village

Samda is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 590 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.83 hectares hectares.

Samda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 73.83 hectares
Population 1,271
Male Population 590
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Samda compares

By the 2011 count Samda is the 108th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 73.83 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 981.

Getting to Samda

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

Samda lies about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about 20 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 Samda
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 5.3 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Campierganj 20 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Samda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samda village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 108th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Samda village has 590 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samda has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Samda covers 73.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samda falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samda is Campierganj, about 20 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 Samda.

Samda is about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samda is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 5.3 km away. Mehndāwal is about 5.3 km away. Campierganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhainsa Mafi (under 2 km), Dia Bati (under 2 km) and Karma Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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