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About Sayan Village

Sayan is a mid sized village in Hansot tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,625, made up of 825 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1066.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sayan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Hansot
Pincode 393030
Area (hectares) 1066.06 hectares
Population 1,625
Male Population 825
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sayan compares

By the 2011 count Sayan is the 6th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,241 residents. Its 1066.06 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, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Sayan

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

Sayan lies about 43 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Sayan, about under 2 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 Sayan
Nearest railway station Sayan under 2 km
Nearest town Surat 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hansot 30 km
District headquarters Bharuch 43 km

Villages closest to Sayan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sayan village had a population of 1,625. That makes it the 6th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,241 residents.

Sayan village has 825 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sayan has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Sayan is 393030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sayan covers 1066.06 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.

Sayan falls under Hansot tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sayan is Sayan, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sayan.

Sayan is about 43 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sayan is in Hansot tehsil of Bharuch district. Sayan is about under 2 km away. Surat is about 15 km away. Hansot is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahol (15 km), Kharach (15 km) and Ilav (17 km).

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

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