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About Sahaniya Village

Sahaniya is a large village in Nowgong tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,190, made up of 1,634 males and 1,556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 988.18 hectares hectares.

Sahaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Nowgong
Area (hectares) 988.18 hectares
Population 3,190
Male Population 1,634
Female Population 1,556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sahaniya compares

By the 2011 count Sahaniya is the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 988.18 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Sahaniya

Sahaniya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahaniya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahaniya from other places

Sahaniya lies about 14 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 19 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 Sahaniya
Tehsil headquarters Nowgong 8.1 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur 19 km

Villages closest to Sahaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahaniya village had a population of 3,190. That makes it the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Sahaniya village has 1,634 males and 1,556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahaniya has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Sahaniya covers 988.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahaniya falls under Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahaniya is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sahaniya is about 14 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahaniya is in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Nowgong is about 8.1 km away. Chhatarpur is about 14 km away. Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mau (under 2 km), Nayagaon (3.4 km) and Tidani (4.4 km).

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

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