Samaspur - Jamalpur, Munger
Samaspur is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamalpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Bank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaspur is 242663. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 811214 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Samaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Samaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Samaspur village had a total population of 1,788 people, including 936 males and 852 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.33%, with male literacy at 53.23% and female literacy at 43.04%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,788 | 936 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 396 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 540 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Samaspur
Samaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samaspur
Samaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Samaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Samaspur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Samaspur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samaspur
Where is Samaspur located?
Samaspur village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samaspur is Bank.
What is the pincode of Samaspur?
The pincode of Samaspur is 811214.
What is the population of Samaspur?
Samaspur had a total population of 1,788, including 936 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Samaspur?
Samaspur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaspur was 48.33%. Male literacy was 53.23% and female literacy was 43.04%.