Samnapur - Budni, Sehore
Samnapur is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Sankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samnapur is 483496. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.27 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Samnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Samnapur village had a total population of 235 people, including 121 males and 114 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.37%, with male literacy at 41.86% and female literacy at 28.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 85 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Samnapur
Samnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodra | South | 2.02 km |
| Sankhedi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Murari | East | 2.95 km |
| Neem Khedi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Guwadia | South | 3.47 km |
| Satramau | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Itwar | South | 4.34 km |
| Khoha | East | 4.45 km |
| Neemtone | South-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samnapur
Samnapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budni to Samnapur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Samnapur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samnapur
Where is Samnapur located?
Samnapur village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samnapur is Sankhedi.
What is the pincode of Samnapur?
The pincode of Samnapur is 466446.
What is the population of Samnapur?
Samnapur had a total population of 235, including 121 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Samnapur?
Samnapur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samnapur was 35.37%. Male literacy was 41.86% and female literacy was 28.21%.