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About Samnapur Village

Samnapur is a mid sized village in Kesli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 295 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.9 hectares hectares.

Samnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Kesli
Area (hectares) 254.9 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 295
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samnapur compares

By the 2011 count Samnapur is the 70th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 254.9 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 903.

Getting to Samnapur

Samnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samnapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 58 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Bohani, about 46 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 Kesli 11 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 19 km
Nearest railway station Bohani 46 km
District headquarters Sagar 58 km

Villages closest to Samnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kesli 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 557. That makes it the 70th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Samnapur village has 295 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Samnapur covers 254.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samnapur falls under Kesli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur is Bohani, about 46 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 <5 km distance for Samnapur.

Samnapur is about 58 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur is in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district. Kesli is about 11 km away. Deori Khās is about 19 km away. Bohani is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Untkata (under 2 km), Kenkara (1.5 km) and Jamunpani (2.3 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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