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About Sahjan Mau Village

Sahjan Mau is a small village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 262 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 424 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.2 hectares hectares.

Sahjan Mau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahjan Mau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Area (hectares) 103.2 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 262
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 424
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sahjan Mau compares

By the 2011 count Sahjan Mau is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 103.2 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sahjan Mau

Sahjan Mau is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sahjan Mau as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahjan Mau from other places

Sahjan Mau lies about 45 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Shivnagar, about 11 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 Sahjan Mau
Nearest railway station Shivnagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 20 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 22 km
District headquarters Faizabad 45 km

Villages closest to Sahjan Mau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Milkipur 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 Sahjan Mau

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahjan Mau village had a population of 373. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Sahjan Mau village has 262 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahjan Mau has about 424 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Sahjan Mau covers 103.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahjan Mau falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahjan Mau is Shivnagar, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sahjan Mau is about 45 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahjan Mau is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Shivnagar is about 11 km away. Milkipur is about 20 km away. Sultānpur 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 Bahbarmau (under 2 km), Balar Mau (under 2 km) and Girdhara Mau (under 2 km).

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

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