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About Sapha Village

Sapha is one of the larger villages in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,147, made up of 3,712 males and 3,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.95 hectares hectares.

Sapha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Kasya
Area (hectares) 312.95 hectares
Population 7,147
Male Population 3,712
Female Population 3,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapha compares

By the 2011 count Sapha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 312.95 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sapha

Sapha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sapha as Available within village. 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 Sapha from other places

Sapha lies about 7.9 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, about 14 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 Sapha
Tehsil headquarters Kasya 7.9 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Kath Kuiyan 14 km

Villages closest to Sapha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapha village had a population of 7,147. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Sapha village has 3,712 males and 3,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapha has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Sapha covers 312.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sapha falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sapha is Kath Kuiyan, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sapha.

Sapha is about 7.9 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapha is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kasya is about 7.9 km away. Kushinagar is about 7.9 km away. Kath Kuiyan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khesari Gidha (under 2 km), Naugawan (under 2 km) and Mangalpur (1.7 km).

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

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