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About Sahanu Dih Village

Sahanu Dih is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,111, made up of 567 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.45 hectares hectares.

Sahanu Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahanu Dih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 157.45 hectares
Population 1,111
Male Population 567
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sahanu Dih compares

By the 2011 count Sahanu Dih is the 176th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 157.45 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Sahanu Dih

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

How far is Sahanu Dih from other places

Sahanu Dih lies about 168 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kundaharnamganj, about 6.6 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 Sahanu Dih
Nearest town Kunda 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Kundaharnamganj 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 168 km

Villages closest to Sahanu Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Sahanu Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahanu Dih village had a population of 1,111. That makes it the 176th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Sahanu Dih village has 567 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahanu Dih has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Sahanu Dih covers 157.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahanu Dih falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahanu Dih is Kundaharnamganj, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sahanu Dih.

Sahanu Dih is about 168 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahanu Dih is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Kunda is about 6.1 km away. Kundaharnamganj is about 6.6 km away. Lalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairdih (under 2 km), Bhulandih (under 2 km) and Chaki Dih (under 2 km).

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

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