Samhar

Samhar is a village located in Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dumraon (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Kushalpur is the gram panchayat of Samhar village.

Samhar has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Samhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samhar is 248115. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.2 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Samhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Samhar

Below is a concise population overview of Samhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 975 534 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 100 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 25 10 15
Literate Population 615 396 219
Illiterate Population 360 138 222

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samhar village:

  • The total population of Samhar village is around 975, including approximately 534 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Samhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samhar village has 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samhar village is about 63.08%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 49.66%.
  • There are around 152 households in Samhar village.

Connectivity of Samhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samhar. As per the 2011 stats, Samhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Samhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Samhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samhar.

Partap Sagar Kusalpur Kulhawa Suraundha Naudiha Bhojpur Kadim Mohammadpur Hakimpur Bhojpur Jadid Chhatanwar Rampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Samhar

Where is Samhar located?
Samhar village is situated in Dumraon Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Samhar is Kushalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Samhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samhar is 975, with 534 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Samhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samhar village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samhar is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 74.16%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.