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About Samaspur Village

Samaspur is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,113, made up of 2,020 males and 2,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samaspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 152.34 hectares
Population 4,113
Male Population 2,020
Female Population 2,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Samaspur compares

By the 2011 count Samaspur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 152.34 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Samaspur

Samaspur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Samaspur 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 <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 32 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Sibaichandi, about 4.4 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
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sibaichandi 4.4 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 12 km
District headquarters Hugli 32 km

Villages closest to Samaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaniakhali 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 4,113. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Samaspur village has 2,020 males and 2,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samaspur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Samaspur is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samaspur covers 152.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samaspur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Samaspur is Sibaichandi, about 4.4 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 village for Samaspur.

Samaspur is about 32 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samaspur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Dhaniakhali is about under 2 km away. Sibaichandi is about 4.4 km away. Tarakeswar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaniakhali (under 2 km), Kankrakuli (2.7 km) and Bhandarhati (3.9 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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