Samriya - Banswara
Samriya is a village situated in the Banswara tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Banswara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Samriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samriya is 099141. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 327604 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Samriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Samriya
As per Census 2011, Samriya village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 851 males and 823 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,672 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 851 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,672 | 849 | 823 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 474 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 377 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Samriya
Samriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Nagar | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Pratap Nagar | South | 1.37 km |
| Gauwapara | West | 1.68 km |
| Sanga | North | 1.80 km |
| Jagtarawat Ka Parda | West | 1.84 km |
| Garnawat | North | 1.90 km |
| Jhupel | East | 2.04 km |
| Subhash Nagar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Leemthan | North | 3.00 km |
| Jherpara | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samriya
Samriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Samriya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samriya
Where is Samriya located?
Samriya village is located in Banswara Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samriya?
Samriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samriya?
The pincode of Samriya is 327604.
What is the population of Samriya?
Samriya has a total population of 1,674, including 851 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Samriya?
There are 356 households in Samriya.
What is the literacy rate in Samriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samriya is 41.76%. Male literacy is 55.70% and female literacy is 27.34%.