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About Saphi Village

Saphi is a mid sized village in Bansdih tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 287 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.82 hectares hectares.

Saphi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saphi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Bansdih
Area (hectares) 63.82 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 287
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saphi compares

By the 2011 count Saphi is the 195th largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents. Its 63.82 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Saphi

Saphi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saphi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sakar Pura, Saman Pura, Sangapur Taluka Maniyar Patti and Sangapur Taluka Maniyarpati Pr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saphi

As per the Census of India 2011, Saphi village had a population of 585. That makes it the 195th largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents.

Saphi village has 287 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saphi has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Saphi covers 63.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saphi falls under Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Saphi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saphi.

Saphi is in Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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