About Sajan Village

Sajan is a small village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 190 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Thanakhamria
Pincode	491338
Area (hectares)	124.29 hectares
Population	380
Male Population	190
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sajan compares

By the 2011 count Sajan is the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 124.29 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sajan

Sajan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sajan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sajan from other places

Sajan lies about 24 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sajan
Nearest railway station	Gundardehi	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thanakhamria	24 km
District headquarters	Durg	24 km

Villages closest to Sajan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thanakhamria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sajan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajan village had a population of 380. That makes it the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Sajan village has 190 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sajan is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajan covers 124.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sajan falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sajan is Gundardehi, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sajan.

Sajan is about 24 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajan is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 3.4 km away. Thanakhamria is about 24 km away. Durg is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.