Satanpur - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Satanpur is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Satan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satanpur is 237097. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 848132 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Satanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Satanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Satanpur village had a total population of 6,740 people, including 3,563 males and 3,177 females, living in 1,318 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 79.70% and female literacy at 59.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.
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 | 6,740 | 3,563 | 3,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,299 | 681 | 618 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 344 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,832 | 2,297 | 1,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,908 | 1,266 | 1,642 |
Nearby Villages of Satanpur
Satanpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | East | 1.22 km |
| Karihara | West | 1.92 km |
| Saidpur Zahid | North | 2.05 km |
| Bazidpur Nazirpur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Akaha Bishunpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Chakdaulat | East | 3.05 km |
| Chand Chaur | South | 3.11 km |
| Ujiarpur | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Barah Batta | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Bazidpur Meari | South-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satanpur
Satanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ujiarpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Satanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satanpur
Where is Satanpur located?
Satanpur village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Satanpur is Satan Pur.
What is the pincode of Satanpur?
The pincode of Satanpur is 848132.
What is the population of Satanpur?
Satanpur had a total population of 6,740, including 3,563 males and 3,177 females.
How many households are there in Satanpur?
Satanpur had 1,318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satanpur was 70.43%. Male literacy was 79.70% and female literacy was 59.98%.