Samthar State

Samthar is a city and a municipal board in Jhansi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Historically before independence of India, it was also known as Samshergarh erstwhile capital of Samthar State.

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Place details

Locality: Samthar
Region: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 21,582
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Samthar
Settlement.settlement_type: city
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttar Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_name: INDIA
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jhansi
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 20227
Settlement.population_as_of: 2001
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Hindi
Settlement.timezone1: IST
Settlement.utc_offset1: +5:30

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Elevation: 135
Dialing code: 5170

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postal code: 284304

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== Demographics == census, Samthar had a population of 20,227. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Samthar has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 43%. In Samthar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.