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About Sahas Pur Village

Sahas Pur is one of the larger villages in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,841, made up of 4,665 males and 4,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahas Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahas Pur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 424.94 hectares
Population 8,841
Male Population 4,665
Female Population 4,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahas Pur compares

By the 2011 count Sahas Pur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 424.94 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Sahas Pur

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

Sahas Pur lies about 23 km from Dehradun. 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 Sahas Pur
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 9.1 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 18 km
District headquarters Dehradun 23 km

Villages closest to Sahas Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar 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 Sahas Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahas Pur village had a population of 8,841. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Sahas Pur village has 4,665 males and 4,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahas Pur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Sahas Pur is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahas Pur covers 424.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahas Pur falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Sahas Pur notes the nearest railway station 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 Sahas Pur.

Sahas Pur is about 23 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahas Pur is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Vikasnagar is about 9.1 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 18 km away. Dehradun 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 Dhakimay Chak (under 2 km), Chharba (2.1 km) and Sabhawala (3.1 km).

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

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