Samra

Block / Subdivision Gangarampur
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Samra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Samra village is 310678. Samra village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 39.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Chaloon is the gram panchayat of Samra village.

The total geographical area of village is 73.17 hectares. Samra has a total population of 390 peoples, out of which male population is 205 while female population is 185. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of samra village is 55.38% out of which 60.00% males and 50.27% females are literate. There are about 88 houses in samra village. Pincode of samra village locality is 733140.

When it comes to administration, Samra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Samra village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to samra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Samra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 390 205 185
Literate Population 216 123 93
Illiterate Population 174 82 92

Connectivity of Samra

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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Samra

Frequently Asked Questions about Samra

Where is Samra located?

Samra village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Samra?

The Gram Panchayat of Samra is Chaloon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Samra?

The pincode of Samra is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Samra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samra is 390, with 205 males and 185 females.

How many households are there in Samra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Samra village has a total of 88 households.

What is the literacy rate in Samra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samra is 55.38%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.