Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
# Samaspur

Samaspur is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,297 people in 480 households, the 17th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.
- 2,297 people (2011)
- 480 households
- 73.0% literacy
- 854 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaspur

Of every 100 households in Samaspur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samaspur · ■ Hemtabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 37% 27%
- Toilet within the home 24% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 78%
- Tap water 1% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 77% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94%
- Use banking services 8% 16%
- Television 18% 12%
- Mobile phone 31% 25%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 27%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Samaspur?

■ Samaspur · ■ Hemtabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.0% 67.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 854 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 876 955
- Working population 34.5% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 298 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 96 (12%) · ■ Other work 109 (14%) · ■ Marginal 290 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hemtabad
- Chainagar 2,662 people
- Bahin Paharpur 2,571 people
- Baribari 2,553 people
- Dadhikotbari 2,507 people
- Dhoarai 2,178 people
- Balaigaon 2,173 people
- Bamair 1,983 people
- Dudhanda 1,983 people

All 116 villages in Hemtabad

## Other places named Samaspur
- Samaspur · Village, Rajmahal, Sahibganj · 7,358 people
- Samaspur · Village, Dadri, Bhiwani · 6,323 people
- Samaspur · Village, Chail, Kaushambi · 4,852 people
- Samaspur · Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli · 4,113 people
- Samaspur · Village, Khurja, Bulandshahr · 3,461 people
- Samaspur · Village, Kunda, Pratapgarh · 3,151 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Samaspur? 2,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaspur in? Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samaspur? 73.0% (Census 2011)

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