Samayun - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Samayun is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Samayun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samayun is 148923. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.79 hectares and falls under the 209306 pincode. Rasulabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Samayun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samayun
As per Census 2011, Samayun village has a total population of 2,470 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,110 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,657 literate and 813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samayun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,470 | 1,360 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 194 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 264 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 988 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 372 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Samayun
Samayun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pova | East | 1.21 km |
| Singwanar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Fatehpur Rasoolabad | South | 1.69 km |
| Ratanpur Khas | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Ajanpur Khurd | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Kahinjari Khurd | East | 2.66 km |
| Manpur Gajen | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Atiya Raipur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Gajen Khas | South | 3.05 km |
| Dhusramau | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samayun
Samayun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasulabad to Samayun is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Samayun is about 38 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 Samayun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samayun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samayun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samayun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samayun
Where is Samayun located?
Samayun village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samayun?
Samayun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samayun?
The pincode of Samayun is 209306.
What is the population of Samayun?
Samayun has a total population of 2,470, including 1,360 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Samayun?
There are 521 households in Samayun.
What is the literacy rate in Samayun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samayun is 67.09%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 60.27%.