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About Samnapur Kalan Village

Samnapur Kalan is a large village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,704, made up of 1,430 males and 1,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971.86 hectares hectares.

Samnapur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 971.86 hectares
Population 2,704
Male Population 1,430
Female Population 1,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samnapur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Samnapur Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 971.86 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Samnapur Kalan

Samnapur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samnapur Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kalan from other places

Samnapur Kalan lies about 45 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Mandideep, about 7.6 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station Mandideep 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 25 km
District headquarters Raisen 45 km

Villages closest to Samnapur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samnapur Kalan village had a population of 2,704. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Samnapur Kalan village has 1,430 males and 1,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur Kalan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Samnapur Kalan covers 971.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samnapur Kalan falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur Kalan is Mandideep, about 7.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Samnapur Kalan.

Samnapur Kalan is about 45 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur Kalan is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Mandideep is about 7.6 km away. Goharganj is about 25 km away. Raisen is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samnapur Khurd (under 2 km), Polaha (3.1 km) and Bamuliya Pawar (4.8 km).

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

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