About Sahson Village

Sahson is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,745, made up of 2,456 males and 2,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.29 hectares hectares.

Sahson Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahson village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Phulpur
Area (hectares)	106.29 hectares
Population	4,745
Male Population	2,456
Female Population	2,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahson compares

By the 2011 count Sahson is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 106.29 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sahson

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

Sahson lies about 15 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, about 5.7 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 Sahson
Nearest railway station	Sarai Chandi	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulpur	13 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	15 km

Villages closest to Sahson

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

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Common questions about Sahson

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahson village had a population of 4,745. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Sahson village has 2,456 males and 2,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahson has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Sahson covers 106.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahson falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahson is Sarai Chandi, about 5.7 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 Sahson.

Sahson is about 15 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahson is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Chandi is about 5.7 km away. Phulpur is about 13 km away. Allahabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.