Samanpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr

Samanpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Samanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samanpur is 121395. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.49 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Samanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Samanpur

As per Census 2011, Samanpur village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 764 males and 660 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 870 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,424764660
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20311588
Scheduled Castes (SC)379194185
Literate Population870545325
Illiterate Population554219335

Nearby Villages of Samanpur

Samanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jalalpur KatoraSouth-West1.23 km
JamalpurNorth-East1.43 km
Paharpur HaveliNorth-West1.56 km
Nagla Lutf AlipurSouth-East1.81 km
MeerapurSouth-East1.87 km
BohichEast1.93 km
Dargahpur BasautiSouth-West2.44 km
Mustfabad DaduwaNorth2.64 km
HatampurNorth-East2.66 km
SargaonWest2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Samanpur

Samanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikarpur to Samanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Samanpur is about 31 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 Samanpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Samanpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Samanpur

Where is Samanpur located?

Samanpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Samanpur?

Samanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Samanpur?

The pincode of Samanpur is 203395.

What is the population of Samanpur?

Samanpur has a total population of 1,424, including 764 males and 660 females.

How many households are there in Samanpur?

There are 226 households in Samanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Samanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanpur is 61.10%. Male literacy is 71.34% and female literacy is 49.24%.