Samkola - Bulandshahr

Samkola is a village situated in the Bulandshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bulandshahr, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Samkola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samkola is 120615. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.11 hectares and falls under the 203408 pincode. Gulawati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Samkola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samkola

As per Census 2011, Samkola village has a total population of 2,436 people, consisting of 1,324 males and 1,112 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,426 literate and 1,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 752 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samkola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Samkola

Samkola 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 Samkola

Samkola 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 Gulaothi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulawati to Samkola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Samkola is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samkola

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

Health Facilities in Samkola

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

FAQs about Samkola