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About Sahjana Village

Sahjana is a mid sized village in Rudauli tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 478 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 225406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahjana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Rudauli
Pincode 225406
Area (hectares) 252.03 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 478
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahjana compares

By the 2011 count Sahjana is the 159th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 252.03 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sahjana

Sahjana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sahjana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sahjana from other places

Sahjana lies about 55 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Patranga, about 13 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 Sahjana
Nearest railway station Patranga 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudauli 15 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 30 km
District headquarters Faizabad 55 km

Villages closest to Sahjana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahjana village had a population of 923. That makes it the 159th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Sahjana village has 478 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahjana has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sahjana is 225406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahjana covers 252.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahjana falls under Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahjana is Patranga, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sahjana.

Sahjana is about 55 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahjana is in Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district. Patranga is about 13 km away. Rudauli is about 15 km away. Zaidpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhiya (under 2 km), Naurozpur Bagheri (1.5 km) and Parauli (1.9 km).

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

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