About Sahan Village

Sahan is a mid sized village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 254 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.94 hectares hectares.

Sahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Alibag
Area (hectares)	343.94 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	254
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahan compares

By the 2011 count Sahan is the 118th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 343.94 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sahan

Sahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahan as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Rewas, Ruishet Bhomoli, Rule and Sagaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahan village had a population of 505. That makes it the 118th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Sahan village has 254 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahan has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Sahan covers 343.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sahan falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sahan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sahan is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.