Sahajpur - Bikapur, Ayodhya

Sahajpur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bika Pur and around 31 km from Faizabad. Sahajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpur is 166708. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.23 hectares and falls under the 224204 pincode. Bika Pur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sahajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sahajpur village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 543 males and 555 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,098543555
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1356966
Scheduled Castes (SC)658325333
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population669378291
Illiterate Population429165264

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AskaranpurSouth-East1.50 km
WahiuddinpurNorth1.57 km
BankatEast1.68 km
Kodra MusalminSouth1.77 km
SaresarNorth-East1.85 km
Karaundi MafiSouth-West2.14 km
RajauraWest2.36 km
Kalyanpur Chak DuhiyaNorth-West2.37 km
GijaSouth-East2.53 km
Kodra BrahmananSouth-West2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpur

Sahajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malethu Kanak, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bika Pur to Sahajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sahajpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sahajpur

Where is Sahajpur located?

Sahajpur village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahajpur?

Sahajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sahajpur?

The pincode of Sahajpur is 224204.

What is the population of Sahajpur?

Sahajpur had a total population of 1,098, including 543 males and 555 females.

How many households are there in Sahajpur?

Sahajpur had 210 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sahajpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpur was 69.47%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 59.51%.