Sahuwal - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Sahuwal is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sahuwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahuwal is 192320. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode.
Sahuwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahuwal
As per Census 2011, Sahuwal village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 418 males and 453 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahuwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 418 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 237 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Sahuwal
Sahuwal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhitauni Bariyar | East | 0.74 km |
| Pathkhauli | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Aslai Khurd | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Aslai Bujurg | South | 0.81 km |
| Payagpur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 1.02 km |
| Amiliya Mt.shakar Kola | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Nanhu Sakh | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Samisa | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Junar Dar Patti | North | 1.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahuwal
Sahuwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Sahuwal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahuwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahuwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahuwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahuwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahuwal
Where is Sahuwal located?
Sahuwal village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahuwal?
Sahuwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahuwal?
The pincode of Sahuwal is 223221.
What is the population of Sahuwal?
Sahuwal has a total population of 871, including 418 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Sahuwal?
There are 116 households in Sahuwal.
What is the literacy rate in Sahuwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahuwal is 38.69%. Male literacy is 43.30% and female literacy is 34.44%.