About Samhar Purawa Village

Samhar Purawa is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,221, made up of 1,707 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samhar Purawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samhar Purawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271831
Area (hectares)	485.94 hectares
Population	3,221
Male Population	1,707
Female Population	1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samhar Purawa compares

By the 2011 count Samhar Purawa is the 68th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 485.94 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Samhar Purawa

Samhar Purawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samhar Purawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Samhar Purawa from other places

Samhar Purawa lies about 11 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 29 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 Samhar Purawa
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	10 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jharkhandi	29 km

Villages closest to Samhar Purawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhinga 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 Samhar Purawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Samhar Purawa village had a population of 3,221. That makes it the 68th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Samhar Purawa village has 1,707 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samhar Purawa has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Samhar Purawa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samhar Purawa covers 485.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samhar Purawa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samhar Purawa is Jharkhandi, about 29 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samhar Purawa.

Samhar Purawa is about 11 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samhar Purawa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 10 km away. Shrawasti is about 11 km away. Jharkhandi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.