Sahawa - Nanpara, Bahraich
Sahawa is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Daulat Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahawa is 171342. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.79 hectares and falls under the 271881 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sahawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahawa
As per Census 2011, Sahawa village has a total population of 2,191 people, consisting of 1,176 males and 1,015 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 1,522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,176 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 210 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 434 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 742 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Sahawa
Sahawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokulpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Gendpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Nidha Nagar Pokhara | North | 1.49 km |
| Parampur | West | 1.53 km |
| Dubidhapur | South | 1.95 km |
| Khushali Purwa | East | 1.96 km |
| Rampur Munna Pathak | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Pach Pakari | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Bhagwanpur Karinga | West | 2.84 km |
| Ranjit Bojha | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahawa
Sahawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nepalganj Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Sahawa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Sahawa is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahawa 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 Sahawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahawa 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 Sahawa
Where is Sahawa located?
Sahawa village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahawa is Daulat Pur.
What is the pincode of Sahawa?
The pincode of Sahawa is 271881.
What is the population of Sahawa?
Sahawa has a total population of 2,191, including 1,176 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Sahawa?
There are 384 households in Sahawa.
What is the literacy rate in Sahawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahawa is 30.53%. Male literacy is 36.90% and female literacy is 23.15%.