Samsabad. - Dhampur, Bijnor
Samsabad. is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shamshabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samsabad. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samsabad. is 113401. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.05 hectares and falls under the 246726 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Samsabad. 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 Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samsabad.
According to the 2011 Census, Samsabad. village had a total population of 880 people, including 445 males and 435 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 759.
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 | 880 | 445 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 378 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 303 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 142 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Samsabad.
Samsabad. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimabad | East | 0.65 km |
| Jarifpur Chatar | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Padla | North | 1.26 km |
| Khajurajat | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Mubarakpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Samaspur | East | 1.46 km |
| Anwarpur Adil | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Papsara | South | 1.76 km |
| Chak Mohammad Afjal | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Falaudi | East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samsabad.
Samsabad. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amhera, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Samsabad. is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Samsabad. is about 35 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 Samsabad.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samsabad. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samsabad.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samsabad. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samsabad.
Where is Samsabad. located?
Samsabad. village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samsabad.?
The Gram Panchayat of Samsabad. is Shamshabad.
What is the pincode of Samsabad.?
The pincode of Samsabad. is 246726.
What is the population of Samsabad.?
Samsabad. had a total population of 880, including 445 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Samsabad.?
Samsabad. had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samsabad.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsabad. was 67.76%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 53.50%.