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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Samanpur village has a total population of 1,519 people, consisting of 798 males and 721 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 980 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,519 | 798 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,519, including 798 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Samanpur?
There are 202 households in Samanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Samanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanpur is 64.52%. Male literacy is 73.93% and female literacy is 54.09%.