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About Sahnimau Village

Sahnimau is a mid sized village in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 294 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.36 hectares hectares.

Sahnimau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahnimau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Sirauli Gauspur
Area (hectares) 121.36 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 294
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sahnimau compares

By the 2011 count Sahnimau is the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,787 residents. Its 121.36 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sahnimau

The census records public bus service for Sahnimau 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahnimau from other places

Sahnimau lies about 35 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Ghaghara Ghat, about 10 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 Sahnimau
Tehsil headquarters Sirauli Gauspur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Ghaghara Ghat 10 km
Nearest town Colonelganj 23 km
District headquarters Barabanki 35 km

Villages closest to Sahnimau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirauli Gauspur 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 Sahnimau

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahnimau village had a population of 550. That makes it the 95th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,787 residents.

Sahnimau village has 294 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahnimau has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Sahnimau covers 121.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahnimau falls under Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahnimau is Ghaghara Ghat, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sahnimau is about 35 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahnimau is in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Barabanki district. Sirauli Gauspur is about 9.7 km away. Ghaghara Ghat is about 10 km away. Colonelganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekh Pur Tutaru (under 2 km), Amra Katehra (1.6 km) and Ghutaru (2.4 km).

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

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