Samanpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Samanpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Mohammadabad and around 2 km from Ghazipur. Samanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samanpur is 205535. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.64 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode.
Samanpur 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Samanpur village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 798 males and 721 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 1,519 | 798 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 590 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 208 | 331 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Abutalib | West | 0.74 km |
| Sahabpur | South | 0.74 km |
| Maheshpur Kalan | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Shiwari Dih | East | 1.03 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Madho Pur | North | 1.09 km |
| Salarpur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Toderpur Gangoli | East | 1.53 km |
| Gobindpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Bhala | South | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samanpur
Samanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Samanpur is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samanpur
Where is Samanpur located?
Samanpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur 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 233222.
What is the population of Samanpur?
Samanpur had a total population of 1,519, including 798 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Samanpur?
Samanpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanpur was 75.73%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 63.11%.