Samara - Salempur, Deoria
Samara is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Anuapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samara is 191218. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.64 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Samara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Samara
As per Census 2011, Samara village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 33 males and 37 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Samara
Samara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghusari | South | 0.32 km |
| Adama Chak | North-West | 0.43 km |
| Pivkol | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Kodra Parsadi | South | 0.82 km |
| Kodara Sri Ram | North | 0.83 km |
| Kaithouli Urf Bhatouli | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Inarha | South | 1.37 km |
| Mishrouli | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kodara Chintamani | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kodra Thakur | West | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samara
Public transport in the Samara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peokol, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Samara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Samara 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 Samara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samara
Where is Samara located?
Samara village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samara?
The Gram Panchayat of Samara is Anuapar.
What is the pincode of Samara?
The pincode of Samara is 274701.
What is the population of Samara?
Samara has a total population of 70, including 33 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Samara?
There are 10 households in Samara.
What is the literacy rate in Samara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samara is 62.86%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 48.65%.