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About Sahariya Kalan Village

Sahariya Kalan is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,647, made up of 1,911 males and 1,736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488.34 hectares hectares.

Sahariya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahariya Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 488.34 hectares
Population 3,647
Male Population 1,911
Female Population 1,736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Sahariya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Sahariya Kalan is the 50th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 488.34 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sahariya Kalan

Sahariya Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sahariya Kalan 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 Sahariya Kalan from other places

Sahariya Kalan lies about 28 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, about 12 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 Sahariya Kalan
Nearest railway station Sarju 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 13 km
District headquarters Gonda 28 km

Villages closest to Sahariya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj 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 Sahariya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahariya Kalan village had a population of 3,647. That makes it the 50th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Sahariya Kalan village has 1,911 males and 1,736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahariya Kalan has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Sahariya Kalan covers 488.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahariya Kalan falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahariya Kalan is Sarju, about 12 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 Sahariya Kalan.

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

Sahariya Kalan is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about 12 km away. Colonelganj is about 13 km away. Gonda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bas Bhariya (under 2 km), Belahari (under 2 km) and Bhagahariya Puremitai (under 2 km).

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

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