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About Saufatpur Village

Saufatpur is a large village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,209, made up of 1,191 males and 1,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.75 hectares hectares.

Saufatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saufatpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 136.75 hectares
Population 2,209
Male Population 1,191
Female Population 1,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saufatpur compares

By the 2011 count Saufatpur is the 65th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 136.75 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Saufatpur

Saufatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saufatpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saufatpur from other places

Saufatpur lies about 27 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Murshadpur, about 5.0 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 Saufatpur
Nearest railway station Murshadpur 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 6.8 km
Nearest town Najībābād 6.8 km
District headquarters Bijnor 27 km

Villages closest to Saufatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saufatpur village had a population of 2,209. That makes it the 65th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Saufatpur village has 1,191 males and 1,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saufatpur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Saufatpur covers 136.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saufatpur falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saufatpur is Murshadpur, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Saufatpur is about 27 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saufatpur is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Murshadpur is about 5.0 km away. Najibabad is about 6.8 km away. Najībābād is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadatpur (under 2 km), Shahjadpur (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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