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About Samnapur Village

Samnapur is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 743 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 226.68 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 743
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samnapur compares

By the 2011 count Samnapur is the 27th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 226.68 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Samnapur

Samnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samnapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samnapur from other places

Samnapur lies about 6.6 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 77 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Samnapur
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha under 2 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 77 km

Villages closest to Samnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Samnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Samnapur village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 27th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Samnapur village has 743 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Samnapur is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samnapur covers 226.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samnapur falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur is Hathbandh, about 77 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Samnapur.

Samnapur is about 6.6 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about under 2 km away. Kabeerdham is about 6.6 km away. Hathbandh is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagona (under 2 km), Saigona (under 2 km) and Motiyari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Samnapur today is likely to be higher.

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