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About Sahaspur Village

Sahaspur is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 21 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahaspur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 151.85 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 21
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 151.85 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

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 32 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 26 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 Khairagarh 5.7 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 26 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Sahaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh 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 45. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Sahaspur village has 21 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahaspur has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Sahaspur is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahaspur covers 151.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sahaspur falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sahaspur is Murhipar, about 26 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 32 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahaspur is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 5.7 km away. Khairāgarh is about 5.7 km away. Murhipar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon Kalan (2.1 km), Madrakuhi (2.4 km) and Bharatpur (3.1 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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