Samhuti - Bijaipur, Gopalganj

Samhuti is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Sarupai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samhuti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samhuti is 229930. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Samhuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Samhuti

As per Census 2011, Samhuti village has a total population of 1,304 people, consisting of 643 males and 661 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samhuti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Samhuti

Samhuti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samhuti

Samhuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Samhuti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Samhuti is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samhuti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samhuti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Samhuti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samhuti village are given below:

FAQs about Samhuti