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About Sahjapur Village

Sahjapur is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 513 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.98 hectares hectares.

Sahjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahjapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 115.98 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 513
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahjapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahjapur is the 330th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 115.98 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Sahjapur

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

Sahjapur lies about 16 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 5.3 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 Sahjapur
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 5.6 km
District headquarters Sitapur 16 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 16 km

Villages closest to Sahjapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahjapur village had a population of 951. That makes it the 330th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Sahjapur village has 513 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahjapur has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Sahjapur covers 115.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahjapur falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahjapur is Misrikh Tirath, about 5.3 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 Sahjapur.

Sahjapur is about 16 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahjapur is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 5.3 km away. Misrikh is about 5.6 km away. Sitapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahapur (under 2 km), Sahiapur (under 2 km) and Sahsapur (under 2 km).

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

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