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About Samnapur Village

Samnapur is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 257 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.74 hectares hectares.

Samnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 218.74 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 257
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samnapur compares

By the 2011 count Samnapur is the 95th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 218.74 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

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 within <5 km distance. 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 44 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 38 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 Niwas 17 km
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 38 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 40 km
District headquarters Mandla 44 km

Villages closest to Samnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 533. That makes it the 95th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Samnapur village has 257 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Samnapur covers 218.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samnapur falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur is Charghat Pipari, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samnapur.

Samnapur is about 44 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 17 km away. Charghat Pipari is about 38 km away. Jabalpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghughari (1.7 km), Nagrar (1.7 km) and Dahna Ryt (2.6 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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