About Sahjour Village

Sahjour is a mid sized village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 578 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.49 hectares hectares.

Sahjour Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahjour village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Deoria
Tehsil	Salempur
Area (hectares)	133.49 hectares
Population	1,229
Male Population	578
Female Population	651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahjour compares

By the 2011 count Sahjour is the 132nd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 133.49 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Sahjour

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

How far is Sahjour from other places

Sahjour lies about 33 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Lar Road, about 6.1 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 Sahjour
Nearest town	Lar	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Lar Road	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salempur	6.4 km
District headquarters	Deoria	33 km

Villages closest to Sahjour

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

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Common questions about Sahjour

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahjour village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Sahjour village has 578 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahjour has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Sahjour covers 133.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahjour falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahjour is Lar Road, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sahjour.

Sahjour is about 33 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahjour is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 5.2 km away. Lar Road is about 6.1 km away. Salempur is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.