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About Sahar Village

Sahar is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,683, made up of 1,398 males and 1,285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202390, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 202390
Area (hectares) 383.38 hectares
Population 2,683
Male Population 1,398
Female Population 1,285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahar compares

By the 2011 count Sahar is the 42nd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 383.38 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 895.

Getting to Sahar

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

How far is Sahar from other places

Sahar lies about 42 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, about 9.5 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 Sahar
Nearest railway station Sunamai Halt 9.5 km
Nearest town Atraulī 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 22 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 42 km

Villages closest to Sahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahar village had a population of 2,683. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Sahar village has 1,398 males and 1,285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Sahar is 202390. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahar covers 383.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahar falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahar is Sunamai Halt, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sahar is about 42 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahar is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Sunamai Halt is about 9.5 km away. Atraulī is about 18 km away. Shikarpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarbhanna (1.8 km), Lalgarhi (1.8 km) and Ban (2.2 km).

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

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