Samaspur village, Raina - I block | Pincode 713424

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Samaspur is a village in Raina-I mandal, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, located at 25.008°N, 87.835°E. The village has a population of 1,488 across 345 households with a literacy rate of 72%.

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PINT MOLLAH

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LGD code: 320745
Pincode: 713424
Post office: Shyamsundar
Population: 1,488
Households: 345
Literacy rate: 72%
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 673
Distance to district centre: 188 km
Distance to mandal centre: 214 km
Distance to Kolkata: 276 km
Distance to Delhi: 1128 km
Nearest railway station: Rajmahal · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Udhwa Nursing Home · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Samaspur compares

By population, Samaspur ranks #48 of 112 villages in Raina - I mandal.

Literacy rate

72.0%

+0.1% vs mandal average

Samaspur: 72.0%
Raina - I mandal: 71.9%
Purba Bardhaman district: 68.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

932

−26 vs mandal average

Samaspur: 932
Raina - I mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Samaspur: 4.3
Raina - I mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Samaspur at a glance

Samaspur is a village of 1,488 people in 345 households (Census 2011) in Raina - I block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 48th-largest of 112 villages in Raina - I block. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 188 km from the Purba Bardhaman district centre, 1 km from Jamnagar, the nearest town, 5 km from Rajmahal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 713424, served by Shyamsundar post office; the LGD village code is 320745. The nearest hospital or health centre is Udhwa Nursing Home, 4 km away. The sarpanch is PINT MOLLAH, and the village votes in Raina assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Patra. The population is estimated at 1,754 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Samaspur · this village	1,488	72%	—
Samaspur · Pursura	1,114	62%	0 km N
Samaspur · Jamalpur	1,788	39%	0 km N
Samaspur · Belaganj	2,447	50%	0 km N
Samaspur · Goalpokher - II	2,078	38%	0 km N
Samaspur · Gurua	262	13%	0 km N
Samaspur · Dhaniakhali	4,113	69%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samaspur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 47.26
Irrigated area (ha): 27.99
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Samaspur

LGD code: 320745
Pincode: 713424
Post office: Shyamsundar
Population (Census 2011): 1,488
Population (projected 2026): 1,754
Households: 345
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 932
Literacy rate: 72.0%
Coordinates: 25.00784°N, 87.83505°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raina
Member of Parliament: Sharmila Sarkar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subhash Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PINT MOLLAH
Block / Mandal: Raina - I

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Purba Bardhaman district level

Then & Now

Samaspur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,488

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,754

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

345

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

407

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,488Census 2011
Households: 345Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4072026 projection
Active job cards: 6,69,971MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Purba Bardhaman district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purba Bardhaman district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purba Bardhaman district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Samaspur

Mandal centre

Raina - I · ≈ 214 km

≈ 7 h 19 min by car · 8 h 41 min by bike

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District centre

Purba Bardhaman · ≈ 188 km

≈ 6 h 25 min by car · 7 h 38 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,429 people

Jamnagar · ≈ 1.2 km

≈ 2 min by car · 3 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata276 kmcapital
Delhi1128 km
Hyderabad1287 km
Chennai1545 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRajmahal5 km
Hospital / PHCUdhwa Nursing Home4 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
CollegeD.N.C. College47 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station24 km

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People often ask about Samaspur

What is the pincode of Samaspur?

The pincode of Samaspur, Raina - I block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal is 713424. The post office is Shyamsundar.

Which post office delivers to Samaspur?

Mail for Samaspur is delivered through Shyamsundar post office, pincode 713424, in Raina - I block, Purba Bardhaman district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Samaspur located?

Samaspur is a village in Raina - I block of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Samaspur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Samaspur village has a population of 1,488 across 345 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Samaspur?

The current sarpanch of Samaspur gram panchayat is PINT MOLLAH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Samaspur in?

Samaspur falls under the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha constituency (PC #38) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Samaspur in?

Samaspur falls under the Raina assembly constituency (AC #261) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Samaspur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Samaspur village is 72.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Samaspur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Samaspur village is 932 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Samaspur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Samaspur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Samaspur from Purba Bardhaman district centre?

Samaspur is approximately 188 km (straight-line) from the centre of Purba Bardhaman district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Samaspur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samaspur village is 320745.

Which is the nearest town to Samaspur?

Jamnagar (population 14,429, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 1 km from Samaspur in a straight line.

How big is Samaspur compared to other villages in Raina - I block?

Samaspur ranks 48 of 112 villages in Raina - I block by Census 2011 population (1,488 residents).

How far is Samaspur from Kolkata?

Samaspur is about 276 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 359 km.

How far is Samaspur from Delhi?

Samaspur is about 1128 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1466 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Samaspur?

Rajmahal is the nearest railway station to Samaspur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Samaspur?

Udhwa Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Samaspur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Samaspur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Samaspur, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Samaspur?

Samaspur falls under Raina assembly constituency (AC 261). The sitting MLA is Subhash Patra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Samaspur?

Samaspur is in Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sharmila Sarkar (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Samaspur in 2026?

Samaspur is estimated at 1,754 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,488 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Samaspur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Samaspur in Purba Bardhaman district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Samaspur?

PINT MOLLAH is the sarpanch of Samaspur gram panchayat, Raina - I block. See the sarpanch list of Raina - I block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)