About Sahani Village

Sahani is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 438 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahani village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222204
Area (hectares)	289.94 hectares
Population	954
Male Population	438
Female Population	516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,178
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahani compares

By the 2011 count Sahani is the 265th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 289.94 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Sahani

Sahani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahani 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahani from other places

Sahani lies about 30 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 13 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 Sahani
Nearest railway station	Parsipur	13 km
Nearest town	Bhadohi	14 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	34 km

Villages closest to Sahani

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

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Common questions about Sahani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahani village had a population of 954. That makes it the 265th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Sahani village has 438 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahani has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Sahani is 222204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahani covers 289.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahani falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahani is Parsipur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sahani.

Sahani is about 30 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahani is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Parsipur is about 13 km away. Bhadohi is about 14 km away. Jaunpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.