# Samaspur Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Samaspur

Samaspur is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,114 people in 253 households**, the 48th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,114people (2011)
- 253households
- 69.9%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaspur

Of every 100 households in Samaspur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samaspur · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**34%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****18%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145**

**948

Working population ****43.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 62.6% for women. 63% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (32%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 161 (33%) · **■** Marginal 136 (28%)

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 Pursura

- Hetam Chak1,411 people
- Dulalbati1,390 people
- Parul1,368 people
- Benegachhi1,284 people
- Kadipur637 people
- Rasik Chak404 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samaspur?1,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaspur in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samaspur?69.9% (Census 2011)
