About Samashpur Village

Samashpur is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 643 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samashpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samashpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur II
Pincode	721462
Area (hectares)	146.25 hectares
Population	1,253
Male Population	643
Female Population	610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samashpur compares

By the 2011 count Samashpur is the 43rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 146.25 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Samashpur

Samashpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samashpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rangamatia, Rannagarpur, Ratanpur and Rautara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Samashpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Samashpur village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Samashpur village has 643 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samashpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Samashpur is 721462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samashpur covers 146.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samashpur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Samashpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samashpur.

Samashpur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.