Sahaspur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Sahaspur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Tekanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahaspur is 193181. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.88 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode.
Sahaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahaspur village had a total population of 452 people, including 218 males and 234 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.21%, with male literacy at 96.74% and female literacy at 88.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 Population | 452 | 218 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sahaspur
Sahaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekanpur | North | 0.46 km |
| Chhapiya | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Dam Mahula | East | 1.26 km |
| Dadra | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jiya Patti Adai | South | 1.39 km |
| Chak Shahdaulat | West | 1.42 km |
| Sahnupur | North | 1.45 km |
| Jokahra | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Sonradih | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Piprahi | South-West | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahaspur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sahaspur. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Sahaspur is about 36 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 Sahaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahaspur
Where is Sahaspur located?
Sahaspur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahaspur is Tekanpur.
What is the pincode of Sahaspur?
The pincode of Sahaspur is 276135.
What is the population of Sahaspur?
Sahaspur had a total population of 452, including 218 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sahaspur?
Sahaspur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahaspur was 92.21%. Male literacy was 96.74% and female literacy was 88.06%.