Samsheria - Gauriganj, Amethi

Samsheria is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gauriganj and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Tejgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samsheria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samsheria is 169158. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.04 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode.

Samsheria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samsheria

According to the 2011 Census, Samsheria village had a total population of 873 people, including 429 males and 444 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.63%, with male literacy at 71.86% and female literacy at 50.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Samsheria

Samsheria 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samsheria

Samsheria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Samsheria is about 40 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 Samsheria

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

Health Facilities in Samsheria

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

FAQs about Samsheria