# Samaspur Village, Haroa – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Samaspur

Samaspur is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,458 people in 312 households**, the 56th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,458people (2011)
- 312households
- 72.4%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaspur

Of every 100 households in Samaspur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samaspur · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**32%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**39%

Television ****11%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**947

Working population ****36.7%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 255 (48%) · **■** Marginal 163 (30%)

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 Haroa

- Jhanjha1,527 people
- Mallickpur1,499 people
- Baroj1,488 people
- Kalinagar1,477 people
- Baganati1,440 people
- Haldaha1,353 people
- Jhinkia1,234 people
- Ramnathpur1,208 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samaspur?1,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaspur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samaspur?72.4% (Census 2011)