Samrai
Samrai is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Samrai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samrai unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Samrai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samrai is 030242. The village spans a total geographical area of 1120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144032. Nurmahal is nearest town to Samrai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Samrai
Population of Samrai
According to the 2011 Census, Samrai has a total population of about 5,408, with approximately 2,782 males and 2,626 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 489 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.00%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 69.65%. There are around 1,148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,408 | 2,782 | 2,626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 259 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,476 | 1,273 | 1,203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,894 | 2,065 | 1,829 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 717 | 797 |
Connectivity of Samrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samrai. As per the 2011 stats, Samrai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Samrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samrai
- Where is Samrai located?
- Samrai village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samrai?
- Samrai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samrai?
- The pincode of Samrai is 144032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samrai is 5,408, with 2,782 males and 2,626 females.
- How many households are there in Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samrai village has a total of 1,148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samrai is 72.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 69.65%.