Samsapur - Mankapur, Gonda
Samsapur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Mishrauliya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samsapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samsapur is 175562. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.04 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Samsapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samsapur
According to the 2011 Census, Samsapur village had a total population of 805 people, including 409 males and 396 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 805 | 409 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 262 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 147 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Samsapur
Samsapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samsapur
Samsapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Samsapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Samsapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Samsapur is about 40 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 Samsapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samsapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samsapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samsapur 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 Samsapur
Where is Samsapur located?
Samsapur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samsapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samsapur is Mishrauliya Kalan.
What is the pincode of Samsapur?
The pincode of Samsapur is 271302.
What is the population of Samsapur?
Samsapur had a total population of 805, including 409 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Samsapur?
Samsapur had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samsapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsapur was 70.48%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 63.93%.