Samaisa - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Samaisa is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Samaisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaisa is 200228. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.3 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Samaisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samaisa

According to the 2011 Census, Samaisa village had a total population of 886 people, including 449 males and 437 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.50%, with male literacy at 78.14% and female literacy at 49.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471.

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

Nearby Villages of Samaisa

Samaisa 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 Samaisa

Samaisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Samaisa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Samaisa is about 36 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 Samaisa

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

Health Facilities in Samaisa

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

FAQs about Samaisa