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About Sahur Village

Sahur is a large village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,043, made up of 2,102 males and 1,941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1259.62 hectares hectares.

Sahur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 1259.62 hectares
Population 4,043
Male Population 2,102
Female Population 1,941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahur compares

By the 2011 count Sahur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 1259.62 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Sahur

Sahur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahur from other places

Sahur lies about 75 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Benoda, about 16 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 Sahur
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 12 km
Nearest railway station Benoda 16 km
Nearest town Warud 19 km
District headquarters Wardha 75 km

Villages closest to Sahur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahur village had a population of 4,043. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Sahur village has 2,102 males and 1,941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Sahur covers 1259.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahur falls under Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sahur is Benoda, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sahur.

Sahur is about 75 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahur is in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district. Ashti is about 12 km away. Benoda is about 16 km away. Warud 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 Drugwada (2.4 km), Jamgaon (2.7 km) and Borgaon (3.3 km).

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

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