# Samaspur Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Samaspur

Samaspur is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,579 people in 208 households**, the 133rd largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,579people (2011)
- 208households
- 55.7%literacy
- 828females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaspur

Of every 100 households in Samaspur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Samaspur · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**72%

Tap water ****10%**

**3%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****96%**

**73%

Television ****14%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Samaspur?

■ Samaspur · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**902

Working population ****33.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 44.4% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (29%) · **■** Household industry 38 (7%) · **■** Other work 256 (48%) · **■** Marginal 53 (10%)

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 Chunar

- Gauri1,618 people
- Shemara1,605 people
- Jafar Khani1,604 people
- Nizamuddinpur1,586 people
- Mahuli1,574 people
- Deoria1,569 people
- Madanpura1,559 people
- Jafarpura1,557 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samaspur?1,579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaspur in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samaspur?55.7% (Census 2011)