About Samalpur Village

Samalpur is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 77 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samalpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Hiranpur
Pincode	816104
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	154
Male Population	77
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samalpur compares

By the 2011 count Samalpur is the 106th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Samalpur

Samalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Samalpur from other places

Samalpur lies about 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 2.1 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 Samalpur
Nearest railway station	Gumani	2.1 km
Nearest town	Farakka	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranpur	13 km
District headquarters	Pakur	18 km

Villages closest to Samalpur

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

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Common questions about Samalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Samalpur village had a population of 154. That makes it the 106th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Samalpur village has 77 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samalpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Samalpur is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samalpur covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samalpur falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samalpur is Gumani, about 2.1 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samalpur.

Samalpur is about 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samalpur is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Gumani is about 2.1 km away. Farakka is about 12 km away. Hiranpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.