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About Sahewa Village

Sahewa is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 910 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231302
Area (hectares) 90.57 hectares
Population 1,747
Male Population 910
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahewa compares

By the 2011 count Sahewa is the 116th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 90.57 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sahewa

Sahewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahewa as Available within <5 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 Sahewa from other places

Sahewa lies about 54 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 6.0 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 Sahewa
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 6.0 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 23 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 54 km

Villages closest to Sahewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahewa village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 116th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Sahewa village has 910 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahewa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sahewa is 231302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahewa covers 90.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahewa falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahewa is Jeonathpur, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahewa.

Sahewa is about 54 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahewa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 6.0 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 10 km away. Chunar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahewa Chhiwalha (under 2 km), Rerupur (under 2 km) and Khemai Bari (under 2 km).

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

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