Samaspur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Samaspur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Samaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaspur is 121445. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.64 hectares and falls under the 203132 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Samaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samaspur
As per Census 2011, Samaspur village has a total population of 1,605 people, consisting of 821 males and 784 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 574 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 821 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 297 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 575 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 246 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Samaspur
Samaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur Mubarakpur | East | 1.10 km |
| Keratpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Bikupur Ramnagar | West | 1.72 km |
| Chaudhera | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Badarkha Sirbas | West | 2.84 km |
| Barkatpur | South | 2.87 km |
| Narau | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Ludhpura | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Nagla Naw | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samaspur
Samaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Samaspur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Samaspur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaspur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samaspur
Where is Samaspur located?
Samaspur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaspur?
Samaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samaspur?
The pincode of Samaspur is 203132.
What is the population of Samaspur?
Samaspur has a total population of 1,605, including 821 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Samaspur?
There are 236 households in Samaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Samaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaspur is 56.39%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 42.09%.