# Samnapur, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad 

# Samnapur

Samnapur is a village in [Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/) sub-district of [Hoshangabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 374 households**, the 17th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 374households
- 69.0%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Samnapur PIN code and other codes

Samnapur falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBankhedi
- Census village code487933

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Samnapur from nearby towns?

- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)117 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Samnapur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Samnapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umardha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Samnapur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 89% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 515 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Samnapur

Of every 100 households in Samnapur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samnapur · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**74%

Tap water ****23%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**27%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Samnapur?

■ Samnapur · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**931

Working population ****41.4%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (49%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 104 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bankhedi

- Junheta1,826 people
- Purena Kalan1,806 people
- Kapuri1,789 people
- Dahalwada Kala1,746 people
- Kamthi Randhir1,714 people
- Pipar Pani1,574 people
- Paraswada1,452 people
- Theni1,435 people

[All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- How far is Samnapur from Hoshangabad?117 km by road
- What is the population of Samnapur?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samnapur in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samnapur?69.0% (Census 2011)
