Samardhira - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Samardhira is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Samardhira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samardhira is 183800. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.39 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode.
Samardhira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samardhira
According to the 2011 Census, Samardhira village had a total population of 4,148 people, including 2,188 males and 1,960 females, living in 663 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.73%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 50.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 708.
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 | 4,148 | 2,188 | 1,960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 316 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 413 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,367 | 1,513 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,781 | 675 | 1,106 |
Nearby Villages of Samardhira
Samardhira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Shahpur Jungle | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.55 km |
| Darzi Chak | West | 1.58 km |
| Bargadva Bishunpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Sarangapur | North | 1.71 km |
| Karmahwa Buzurg | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Raghunath Pur | East | 1.88 km |
| Mahuawa Sarvjeet | South | 2.21 km |
| Mahdeva Kashiram | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samardhira
Samardhira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Purandarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahrajganj to Samardhira is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samardhira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samardhira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samardhira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samardhira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samardhira
Where is Samardhira located?
Samardhira village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samardhira?
Samardhira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samardhira?
The pincode of Samardhira is 273162.
What is the population of Samardhira?
Samardhira had a total population of 4,148, including 2,188 males and 1,960 females.
How many households are there in Samardhira?
Samardhira had 663 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samardhira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samardhira was 66.73%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 50.99%.