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About Samnapur Village

Samnapur is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 196 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.91 hectares hectares.

Samnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samnapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 214.91 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 196
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 151st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 214.91 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

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 78 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Ghunsore, about 2.5 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 Ghansaur 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Ghunsore 2.5 km
Nearest town Nainpur 32 km
District headquarters Seoni 78 km

Villages closest to Samnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansaur 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 397. That makes it the 151st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Samnapur village has 196 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samnapur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Samnapur covers 214.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samnapur falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samnapur is Ghunsore, about 2.5 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 78 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samnapur is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Ghansaur is about 2.1 km away. Ghunsore is about 2.5 km away. Nainpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghansaur (2.1 km), Keolari (2.1 km) and Chatua (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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