Samapur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Samapur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bela Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samapur is 134937. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.84 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode.
Samapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samapur
According to the 2011 Census, Samapur village had a total population of 976 people, including 526 males and 450 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 48.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 976 | 526 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 339 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 187 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Samapur
Samapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bela Khera | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Tatiyari | North | 1.42 km |
| Allahganj | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Amaliya | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kundari | West | 1.74 km |
| Islamganj | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Ladha Pur | West | 2.36 km |
| Saidapur Jadeed | West | 2.39 km |
| Bichola | East | 2.44 km |
| Bhartauli | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samapur
Public transport in the Samapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Samapur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Samapur
Where is Samapur located?
Samapur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samapur is Bela Khera.
What is the pincode of Samapur?
The pincode of Samapur is 242220.
What is the population of Samapur?
Samapur had a total population of 976, including 526 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Samapur?
Samapur had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samapur was 64.33%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 48.21%.