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About Saijana Village

Saijana is one of the larger villages in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,521, made up of 2,904 males and 2,617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653.11 hectares hectares.

Saijana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saijana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 653.11 hectares
Population 5,521
Male Population 2,904
Female Population 2,617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Saijana compares

By the 2011 count Saijana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 653.11 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Saijana

Saijana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saijana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Saijana from other places

Saijana lies about 29 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Pitambarpur, about 13 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 Saijana
Nearest town Dātāganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Pitambarpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 29 km
District headquarters Bareilly 29 km

Villages closest to Saijana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saijana village had a population of 5,521. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Saijana village has 2,904 males and 2,617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saijana has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Saijana covers 653.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saijana falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saijana is Pitambarpur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Saijana is about 29 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saijana is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Dātāganj is about 10 km away. Pitambarpur is about 13 km away. Meerganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaneli (5.6 km), Kapoorpur (6.7 km) and Bilsa (7.7 km).

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

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