# Samokhpur Village, Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Samokhpur

Samokhpur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,931 people in 285 households**, the 74th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,931people (2011)
- 285households
- 66.7%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samokhpur

Of every 100 households in Samokhpur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samokhpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****4%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**77%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Samokhpur?

■ Samokhpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**943

Working population ****33.8%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 57.1% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (8%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 406 (62%)

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 Akbarpur

- Kondara1,970 people
- Bisarampur1,969 people
- Dadu Pur1,969 people
- Chuet Para1,956 people
- Ismaial Ganj1,928 people
- Kajare Jalaluddinpur1,870 people
- Mohiudden Pur1,858 people
- Hasanpur Jalalpur1,853 people

[All 306 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samokhpur?1,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samokhpur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samokhpur?66.7% (Census 2011)