Samatapar - Manjhi, Saran

Samatapar is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Baleshara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samatapar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samatapar is 233392. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 841205 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Samatapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samatapar

According to the 2011 Census, Samatapar village had a total population of 496 people, including 242 males and 254 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.00%, with male literacy at 95.15% and female literacy at 79.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.

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 Population496242254
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733637
Scheduled Castes (SC)723834
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population368196172
Illiterate Population1284682

Nearby Villages of Samatapar

Samatapar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubauliaNorth-East1.02 km
KoharaNorth-West1.43 km
BarejaNorth-East1.69 km
KumnaEast1.94 km
LejuarSouth2.16 km
EnaetpurNorth-West2.23 km
MansarSouth-East2.50 km
DaudpurWest2.58 km
NasiraNorth2.59 km
DumdumaSouth-West2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Samatapar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Samatapar. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Samatapar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Samatapar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samatapar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Samatapar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Samatapar

Where is Samatapar located?

Samatapar village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Samatapar?

The Gram Panchayat of Samatapar is Baleshara.

What is the pincode of Samatapar?

The pincode of Samatapar is 841205.

What is the population of Samatapar?

Samatapar had a total population of 496, including 242 males and 254 females.

How many households are there in Samatapar?

Samatapar had 81 households.

What is the literacy rate in Samatapar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samatapar was 87.00%. Male literacy was 95.15% and female literacy was 79.26%.