# Samaspur, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Samaspur

Samaspur is a village in [Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 214 households**, the 209th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,241people (2011)
- 214households
- 69.2%literacy
- 1,143females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaspur

Of every 100 households in Samaspur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samaspur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**84%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Samaspur?

■ Samaspur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**924

Working population ****20.1%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 55.3% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 117 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (41%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Dahewa1,275 people
- Boirai1,274 people
- Sheoriha1,256 people
- Gaharpara1,253 people
- Nauwadadi1,240 people
- Govindas Pur1,239 people
- Agahuwa1,229 people
- Gahni1,222 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samaspur?1,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaspur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samaspur?69.2% (Census 2011)