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About Sahasram Village

Sahasram is a mid sized village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 412 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.02 hectares hectares.

Sahasram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahasram village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 77.02 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 412
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahasram compares

By the 2011 count Sahasram is the 148th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 77.02 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Sahasram

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

How far is Sahasram from other places

Sahasram lies about 33 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, 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 Sahasram
Nearest railway station Gauri Bazar 11 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 12 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 33 km

Villages closest to Sahasram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Sahasram

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahasram village had a population of 857. That makes it the 148th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Sahasram village has 412 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahasram has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Sahasram covers 77.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahasram falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahasram is Gauri Bazar, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sahasram.

Sahasram is about 33 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahasram is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Gauri Bazar is about 11 km away. Rūdarpur is about 11 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haraiya (under 2 km), Mitthabel (1.6 km) and Nadua Gyanpar (1.6 km).

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

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