Samaul (260) is an inhabited village in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 015594, the Census 2011 record lists 170 people in 33 households and the reported area is 231 hectares. The local references include Sundarnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sundarnagar at about 59 km.
In short:
Samaul (260) is a village in Nihri Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 015594 and 170 people in 33 households.
Village Code015594
Population170
Households33
Area231 hectares
Nearest TownSundarnagar
Detailed village profile
Samaul (260) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 170 people, 231 hectares of reported area and Sundarnagar as the nearest town reference for Samaul (260), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Samaul (260) falls under Nihri Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 015594.
The record lists 170 people living in 33 households.
The reported village area is 231 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sundarnagar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Samaul (260)
Census Village Code
015594
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Mandi
District Census Code
027
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nihri
Sub-district Census Code
00138
CD Block
Sundarnagar
Households
33
Population
170
Male Population
83
Female Population
87
Sex Ratio
1,048.19
Area
231 hectares
Area
2.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Nearest Town Distance
59 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
175038
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density73.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.15 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.35%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Samaul (260) in the official administrative record. Census village code 015594 and Sundarnagar CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
027
Sub-district Census Code
00138
Village Census Code
015594
CD Block Code
0034
CD Block Name
Sundarnagar
Location and Distance
Sundarnagar is the nearest town listed for Samaul (260), about 59 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 87 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Nihri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter
87 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
59 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
59 km
Total Geographical Area
231 hectares
Area
2.31 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 170 people in 33 households, with 83 male residents and 87 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 2.35% and ST share is 0% for Samaul (260). Population density works out to about 73.59 people per sq km.
Total Households
33
Total Population
170
Male Population
83
Female Population
87
Sex Ratio
1,048.19
Average Household Size
5.15
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
2.35
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Samaul (260) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Samaul (260) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Samaul (260) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Samaul (260) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Samaul (260) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Samaul (260) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and 0 and net sown area is 17 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Forest Area In Hectares
102 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
108 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
17.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Other Available Details
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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.