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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MOHD HASIN AKHTAR
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- LGD code
- 239827
- Pincode
- 813108
- Post office
- Sahkund
- Population
- 1,405
- Households
- 272
- Literacy rate
- 60%
- Sex ratio
- 927 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 374
- Distance to district centre
- 125 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 88 km
- Distance to Patna
- 71 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 449 km
- Nearest railway station
- Samastipur Junction · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. A.K. Aditya · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Samastipur compares
By population, Samastipur ranks #52 of 170 villages in Shahkund mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.0%
+8.7% vs mandal average
Samastipur60.0%
Shahkund mandal51.3%
Bhagalpur district51.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
927
+47 vs mandal average
Samastipur927
Shahkund mandal880
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Samastipur5.2
Shahkund mandal5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samastipur at a glance
Samastipur is a village of 1,405 people in 272 households (Census 2011) in Shahkund block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 52nd-largest of 170 villages in Shahkund block. Literacy is 60%, 9 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 125 km from the Bhagalpur district centre, 12 km from Morwa, the nearest town, under 1 km from Samastipur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 813108, served by Sahkund post office; the LGD village code is 239827. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. A.K. Aditya, <1 km away. The sarpanch is MOHD HASIN AKHTAR , and the village votes in Khagaria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bablu Kumar.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samastipur · this village | 1,405 | 60% | — |
| Samastipur · Sarmera | 449 | 37% | 0 km N |
| Samastipur · Revelganj | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Samastipur · Samastipur | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Samastipur · Baheri | 989 | 48% | 0 km N |
| Samastipur · Sahebpur Kamal | 5,273 | 54% | 0 km N |
| Ujiarpur · Ujiarpur | 2,843 | 60% | 8.9 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samastipur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BHAGALPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gobrai
- Total area (ha)
- 66
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Samastipur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Samastipur
- LGD code
- 239827
- Pincode
- 813108
- Post office
- Sahkund
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,405
- Population (projected 2026)
- 0
- Households
- 272
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 927
- Literacy rate
- 60.0%
- Coordinates
- 25.85968°N, 85.78390°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bablu Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MOHD HASIN AKHTAR
- Block / Mandal
- Shahkund
Getting there
How to reach Samastipur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna71 kmcapital
- Kolkata449 km
- Delhi901 km
- Hyderabad1206 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSamastipur Junction<1 km
- Bus stopSamastipur Bus Stand<1 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. A.K. Aditya<1 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India KASHIPUR SAMASTIPUR<1 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump11 km
- CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University18 km
- Police stationPolice Station Dalsinghsarai22 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Samastipur
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Samastipur
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫Kendriya Vidyalaya ECR SamastipurSchool1.1 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 813108
Same name, different place
Other villages named Samastipur
Looking for a different Samastipur? 7 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Samastipur →
- SamastipurSahebpur Kamal · Begusarai, Bihar5,273 pop
- SamastipurBaheri · Darbhanga, Bihar989 pop
- SamastipurSarmera · Nalanda, Bihar449 pop
- SamastipurMehnagar · Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh20 pop
- SamastipurManikchak · Malda, West Bengal0 pop
- SamastipurSamastipur · Samastipur, Bihar0 pop
- SamastipurRevelganj · Saran, Bihar0 pop
Villages near Samastipur
Other villages in Shahkund mandal
View all 60+ →- Gobrain
- Sajaur
- Jagaria
- Khaira
- Kasba Kherhi
- Hajipur
- Sarauni
- Dariapur
- Bethu
- Ratanpur
- Chandpur
- Baurgaon
- Dindealpur
- Ghorpithia
- Makanpur
- Harpur
- Bhulni
- Pairdominiamal
- Imadpur
- Amwa
- Pachkathia
- Kapsena
- Sarha
- Berai
- Chandra Urf Bargaon
- Naraenpur
- Kishunpur Amkhoria
- Tahhalnagar
- Daspur
- Harnathpur
- Khulli
- Kishunpur
- Purani Kherhi
- Gurgawan
- Rajanpur
- Koranda
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)