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Samda

Bikapur tehsil
Pincode 224203
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Samda is a revenue village in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 314 in 61 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

314 souls. 61 homes.

Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh.

314
Population
61
Households
77.3%
Literacy
1,166
Sex ratio
LGD 166858Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Firewood₹435Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Green Chilli₹3,100Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Paddy(Common)₹2,100Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
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Samda is a village in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 314 people in 61 households, with a literacy rate of 77.3%. It is administered by the Shiv Rampur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 224203.

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LGD village code166858
Census 2011 code166858
Gram panchayatShiv Rampur · LGD 61419
Pincode224203
TehsilBikapur · LGD 906
DistrictAyodhya
Male / Female145 / 169 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAmbedkar Nagar · Lalji Verma (SP)
AssemblyGoshainganj · Abhay Singh (SP)

Gram panchayat

Samda is in the Shiv Rampur gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Samda compares

By population, Samda ranks #299 of 339 inhabited villages in Bikapur tehsil.

Literacy rate%
77.3%
+8.1% vs Bikapur tehsil average
Samda
77.3%
Bikapur tehsil
69.2%
Ayodhya district
66.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,166
+161 vs Bikapur tehsil average
Samda
1,166
Bikapur tehsil
1,005
Ayodhya district
974
Household sizepeople per home
5.1
−0.7 vs Bikapur tehsil average
Samda
5.1
Bikapur tehsil
5.9
Ayodhya district
5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Samda had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Samda at a glance

Samda is a village of 314 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 299th of 339 inhabited villages in Bikapur tehsil by population. Literacy is 77.3%, 8.1 points above the tehsil figure of 69.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,166 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224203; the LGD village code is 166858.

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Key facts — Samda

LGD village code166858
Pincode224203
Population (Census 2011)314
Households61
Literacy77.3%
Sex ratio1,166 ♀/1000♂
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
314Census 2011
Male / female
145 / 169
Households
61
People per home
5.1
Education
Literacy rate
77.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Samda · 26.6360° N, 82.1919° E

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≈ 26.64° N, 82.19° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAmbedkar Nagar · Lalji Verma (SP), elected 2024
AssemblyGoshainganj · Abhay Singh (SP), MLA since 2022

Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Samda located?

    Samda is a village in Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Samda in?

    Samda is in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Samda belong to?

    Samda comes under the Shiv Rampur gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Samda?

    The pincode of Samda, Bikapur, Ayodhya is 224203.

  5. What is the population of Samda?

    As per the 2011 Census, Samda had a population of 314 (145 males and 169 females).

  6. How many households are there in Samda?

    Samda had 61 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Samda?

    The literacy rate of Samda was 77.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Samda?

    Samda had 1,166 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Samda in?

    Samda is in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Samda?

    Lalji Verma (Samajwadi Party) won the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Samda, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Samda in?

    Samda is in the Goshainganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Samda?

    Abhay Singh (Samajwadi Party) won the Goshainganj assembly seat, which includes Samda, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Samda?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samda is 166858 and its Census 2011 village code is 166858.

  14. Which villages are near Samda?

    Villages near Samda include Bikapur (within ~8 km), Pachhiyana (about 15 km), Jana (about 16 km), Haidar Ganj (about 20 km), Bandan Pur (about 23 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 51 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ayodhya

Latest reports from markets in Ayodhya district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Firewood · FirewoodRudauli APMC43543543521 Oct 2026
Green ChilliRudauli APMC3,1003,1003,10021 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common)Rudauli APMC2,1002,1002,10021 Oct 2026
PotatoRudauli APMC1,0001,0001,00021 Oct 2026
PotatoAyodhya APMC1,0001,0001,00021 Oct 2026
Rice · CommonRudauli APMC2,8002,8002,80021 Oct 2026
Wheat · MediumAyodhya APMC2,5002,5002,50021 Oct 2026
Wheat · Dara Mill QualityAyodhya APMC2,5002,5002,50021 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Samda's shops.

Nearby villages
Bikapurwithin ~8 km
Pachhiyanaabout 15 km
Janaabout 16 km
Haidar Ganjabout 20 km
Bandan Purabout 23 km
Sohawalabout 24 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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