Sahni
Sahni is a village located in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Sahni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahni unique in its vibrant Phagwara-Kapurthala region. You’ll see Sahni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahni is 029598. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144408. Phagwara is nearest town to Sahni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahni
Population of Sahni
According to the 2011 Census, Sahni has a total population of about 1,683, with approximately 871 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 382 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.50%, with male literacy at about 76.58% and female literacy near 70.20%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 871 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 212 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 667 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 204 | 242 |
Connectivity of Sahni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahni. As per the 2011 stats, Sahni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahni
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahni
- Where is Sahni located?
- Sahni village is situated in Phagwara Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahni?
- Sahni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahni?
- The pincode of Sahni is 144408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahni is 1,683, with 871 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Sahni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahni village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahni is 73.50%. The male literacy rate is 76.58%, while the female literacy rate is 70.20%.