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About Sahulakhor Village

Sahulakhor is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 484 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.71 hectares hectares.

Sahulakhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahulakhor village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 77.71 hectares
Population 933
Male Population 484
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahulakhor compares

By the 2011 count Sahulakhor is the 209th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 77.71 hectares work out to about 12 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 Sahulakhor

Sahulakhor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahulakhor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sahulakhor from other places

Sahulakhor lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 15 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 Sahulakhor
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Sahulakhor

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 Sahulakhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahulakhor village had a population of 933. That makes it the 209th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Sahulakhor village has 484 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahulakhor has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Sahulakhor covers 77.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sahulakhor is Sahjanwa, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sahulakhor.

Sahulakhor 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.

Sahulakhor is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 3.2 km away. Sahjanwa is about 15 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Mahulakhor (under 2 km), Pariyapar (under 2 km) and Gajarnarsingh (under 2 km).

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

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