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About Samaspur Village

Samaspur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 579 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.14 hectares hectares.

Samaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samaspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 82.14 hectares
Population 1,241
Male Population 579
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Samaspur compares

By the 2011 count Samaspur is the 203rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 82.14 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Samaspur

The census records public bus service for Samaspur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samaspur from other places

Samaspur lies about 55 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 4.8 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 Samaspur
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 4.8 km
Nearest town Phulpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 27 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 55 km

Villages closest to Samaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samaspur village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Samaspur village has 579 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samaspur has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Samaspur covers 82.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samaspur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samaspur is Mungara Badshahpur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Samaspur.

Samaspur is about 55 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samaspur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 4.8 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Machhlishahr is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramchauki (2.2 km), Rakhauli (2.3 km) and Kodahon (3.2 km).

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

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