Sahajpur - Gairatganj, Raisen

Sahajpur is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Sahajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpur is 483918. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.15 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sahajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sahajpur village had a total population of 281 people, including 149 males and 132 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 66.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sahajpur

Sahajpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpur

Sahajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Sahajpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sahajpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahajpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sahajpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sahajpur