Samthar
Uttar Pradesh, India
City
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.
Things to consider before traveling to Samthar
- Samthar is a small city with a rich history as the former capital of the Samthar State.
- The city offers a glimpse into traditional Indian life away from the bustling tourist areas.
- Limited tourist infrastructure; plan accommodations and transport in advance.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Explore the local cuisine that reflects the cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh.
Getting Around
Local transport options are limited; consider hiring a car for convenience.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Travel advice
Essentials
Currency
INR ₹
Average Cost
$30-$50 p/day
Population
21,582
Location
Samthar, Uttar Pradesh, India