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About Sahbganj Village

Sahbganj is a large village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,619, made up of 2,433 males and 2,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahbganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahbganj village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273165
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 4,619
Male Population 2,433
Female Population 2,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sahbganj compares

By the 2011 count Sahbganj is the 20th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sahbganj

Sahbganj 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 Sahbganj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahbganj from other places

Sahbganj lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Peppeganj, about under 2 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 Sahbganj
Nearest railway station Peppeganj under 2 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Sahbganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahbganj village had a population of 4,619. That makes it the 20th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Sahbganj village has 2,433 males and 2,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahbganj has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sahbganj is 273165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahbganj covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahbganj falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahbganj is Peppeganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sahbganj is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahbganj is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Peppeganj is about under 2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 19 km away. Campierganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagahi Bhari (under 2 km), Kolhua (1.6 km) and Tighara (1.8 km).

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

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