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About Sahaspur Village

Sahaspur is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 92 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.59 hectares hectares.

Sahaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahaspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 12.59 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 92
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Sahaspur compares

By the 2011 count Sahaspur is the 560th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 12.59 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Sahaspur

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

Sahaspur lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 16 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 Sahaspur
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 16 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 18 km

Villages closest to Sahaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahaspur village had a population of 179. That makes it the 560th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Sahaspur village has 92 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahaspur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Sahaspur covers 12.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahaspur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahaspur is Jagatbela, about 16 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 Sahaspur.

Sahaspur is about 18 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahaspur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 3.7 km away. Jagatbela is about 16 km away. Gorakhpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beni (under 2 km), Khotha (under 2 km) and Tekwar (under 2 km).

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

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