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About Sahaspur Village

Sahaspur is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 221 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahaspur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 206.31 hectares
Population 468
Male Population 221
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahaspur compares

By the 2011 count Sahaspur is the 166th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 206.31 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sahaspur

Sahaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahaspur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sahaspur from other places

Sahaspur lies about 47 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 46 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 Sahaspur
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh under 2 km
Nearest town Saraipali 31 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 46 km
District headquarters Raigarh 47 km

Villages closest to Sahaspur

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

Common questions about Sahaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahaspur village had a population of 468. That makes it the 166th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Sahaspur village has 221 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahaspur has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Sahaspur is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahaspur covers 206.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahaspur falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sahaspur is Kharsia, about 46 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 km distance for Sahaspur.

Sahaspur is about 47 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahaspur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about under 2 km away. Saraipali is about 31 km away. Kharsia is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vishalpur (under 2 km), Vijepur (under 2 km) and Sarangarh (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sahaspur today is likely to be higher.

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