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About Saifni Village

Saifni is one of the larger villages in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20,145, made up of 10,356 males and 9,789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.41 hectares hectares.

Saifni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saifni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 615.41 hectares
Population 20,145
Male Population 10,356
Female Population 9,789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saifni compares

By the 2011 count Saifni is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 615.41 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Saifni

Saifni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saifni 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saifni from other places

Saifni lies about 22 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Kundarkhi, about 10 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 Saifni
Nearest town Bilāri 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Kundarkhi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 15 km
District headquarters Rampur 22 km

Villages closest to Saifni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saifni village had a population of 20,145. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Saifni village has 10,356 males and 9,789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saifni has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Saifni covers 615.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saifni falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saifni is Kundarkhi, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Saifni.

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

Saifni is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Bilāri is about 9.3 km away. Kundarkhi is about 10 km away. Shahabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpur (under 2 km), Tajpur Behta (under 2 km) and Madhupuri (2.0 km).

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

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