Samaisa - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Samaisa is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Samaisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaisa is 194725. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.57 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Sahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Samaisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samaisa
According to the 2011 Census, Samaisa village had a total population of 640 people, including 335 males and 305 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.93%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 640 | 335 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 238 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 97 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Samaisa
Samaisa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samaisa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Samaisa.
| 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 Sahganj to Samaisa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Samaisa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samaisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samaisa
Where is Samaisa located?
Samaisa village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaisa?
Samaisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samaisa?
The pincode of Samaisa is 223224.
What is the population of Samaisa?
Samaisa had a total population of 640, including 335 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Samaisa?
Samaisa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samaisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaisa was 64.93%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 46.95%.