About Samnapur Village

Samnapur is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 690 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.01 hectares hectares.

Samnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	390.01 hectares
Population	1,454
Male Population	690
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
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 Samnapur compares

By the 2011 count Samnapur is the 32nd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 390.01 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Samnapur

Samnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samnapur 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 Samnapur from other places

Samnapur lies about 35 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 32 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	Baihar	16 km
Nearest town	Malajkhand	25 km
Nearest railway station	Dhapewara	32 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	35 km

Villages closest to Samnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samnapur village had a population of 1,454. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Samnapur village has 690 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Samnapur covers 390.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samnapur falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur is Dhapewara, about 32 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 Samnapur.

Samnapur is about 35 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Baihar is about 16 km away. Malajkhand is about 25 km away. Dhapewara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.