About Sahawan Village

Sahawan is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 488 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Bikapur
Pincode	224206
Area (hectares)	163.18 hectares
Population	1,006
Male Population	488
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahawan compares

By the 2011 count Sahawan is the 156th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 163.18 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sahawan

Sahawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahawan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahawan from other places

Sahawan lies about 28 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 5.5 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 Sahawan
Nearest railway station	Khajurhat Railway Station	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bikapur	9.0 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	28 km
Nearest town	Fyzābād	28 km

Villages closest to Sahawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahawan village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 156th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Sahawan village has 488 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahawan has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sahawan is 224206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahawan covers 163.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahawan falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahawan is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahawan.

Sahawan is about 28 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahawan is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 5.5 km away. Bikapur is about 9.0 km away. Faizabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.