Samaur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur

Samaur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mohammadabad and around 45 km from Ghazipur. Samaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaur is 205763. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.43 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.

Samaur 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 Samaur

According to the 2011 Census, Samaur village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 821 males and 750 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.26%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 71.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Samaur

Samaur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samaur

Samaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Samaur is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Samaur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samaur

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

Health Facilities in Samaur

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

FAQs about Samaur