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About Sahanipur Village

Sahanipur is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,372, made up of 734 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahanipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 229216
Area (hectares) 161.78 hectares
Population 1,372
Male Population 734
Female Population 638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahanipur compares

By the 2011 count Sahanipur is the 121st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,502 residents. Its 161.78 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sahanipur

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

Sahanipur lies about 56 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Misrauli, about 18 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 Sahanipur
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 7.1 km
Nearest town Lālganj 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Misrauli 18 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 56 km

Villages closest to Sahanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahanipur village had a population of 1,372. That makes it the 121st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,502 residents.

Sahanipur village has 734 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahanipur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sahanipur is 229216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahanipur covers 161.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahanipur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahanipur is Misrauli, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sahanipur.

Sahanipur is about 56 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahanipur is in Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Lalganj is about 7.1 km away. Lālganj is about 7.1 km away. Misrauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Ori (under 2 km), Majhigawan (2.2 km) and Mishra Khera (3.9 km).

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

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