Samantpura - Bhusawar, Bharatpur
Samantpura is a village situated in the Bhusawar tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Weir and around 68 km from Bharatpur. Alipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samantpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samantpura is 074849. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 321615 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Samantpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samantpura
As per Census 2011, Samantpura village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 463 males and 379 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samantpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 463 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 85 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 304 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 159 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Samantpura
Samantpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Jaswar | South | 2.43 km |
| Bhanwar | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dughati | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Magarakha | West | 2.97 km |
| Alipur | East | 3.10 km |
| Samoochi | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Ladanpur | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Khohra | East | 3.51 km |
| Dantiya | North | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samantpura
Samantpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kherli to Samantpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Samantpura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samantpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samantpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samantpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samantpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samantpura
Where is Samantpura located?
Samantpura village is located in Bhusawar Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samantpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Samantpura is Alipur.
What is the pincode of Samantpura?
The pincode of Samantpura is 321615.
What is the population of Samantpura?
Samantpura has a total population of 842, including 463 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Samantpura?
There are 153 households in Samantpura.
What is the literacy rate in Samantpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samantpura is 53.21%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 37.99%.