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About Bhuwa Sahid Village

Bhuwa Sahid is a small village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 131 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.3 hectares hectares.

Bhuwa Sahid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuwa Sahid village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 53.3 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 131
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhuwa Sahid compares

By the 2011 count Bhuwa Sahid is the 243rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 53.3 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhuwa Sahid

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

How far is Bhuwa Sahid from other places

Bhuwa Sahid lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 1.9 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 Bhuwa Sahid
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 6.1 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 7.6 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Bhuwa Sahid

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahjanwa 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 Bhuwa Sahid

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuwa Sahid village had a population of 249. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bhuwa Sahid village has 131 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuwa Sahid has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Bhuwa Sahid covers 53.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhuwa Sahid falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhuwa Sahid is Sihapar Halt, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bhuwa Sahid.

Bhuwa Sahid is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuwa Sahid is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 1.9 km away. Sahjanwa is about 6.1 km away. Khalīlābād is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maila (under 2 km), Mujaila (under 2 km) and Keshwa Khore (1.6 km).

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

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