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About Sahasa Village

Sahasa is a mid sized village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 631 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.93 hectares hectares.

Sahasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 178.93 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 631
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sahasa compares

By the 2011 count Sahasa is the 136th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 178.93 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Sahasa

Sahasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sahasa from other places

Sahasa lies about 18 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Basharatganj, about 3.5 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 Sahasa
Nearest railway station Basharatganj 3.5 km
Nearest town Aonla 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 18 km
District headquarters Bareilly 18 km

Villages closest to Sahasa

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 Sahasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahasa village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 136th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Sahasa village has 631 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahasa has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Sahasa covers 178.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sahasa is Basharatganj, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahasa.

Sahasa is about 18 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahasa is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Basharatganj is about 3.5 km away. Aonla is about 12 km away. Meerganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anandpur (2.1 km), Sangrampur (2.8 km) and Sultanpur (3.9 km).

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

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