Sahsrawan - Payagpur, Bahraich
Sahsrawan is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bahraich and around 30 km from Bahraich. Sahsrawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahsrawan is 172045. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.78 hectares and falls under the 271871 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sahsrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahsrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahsrawan village had a total population of 1,589 people, including 838 males and 751 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.22%, with male literacy at 66.15% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421.
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 | 1,589 | 838 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 469 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 369 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Sahsrawan
Sahsrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruknapur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Akraura | East | 2.11 km |
| Amdapur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Dudhauli | South | 2.77 km |
| Htwa Gopal | North | 2.97 km |
| Jhala Tarhar | West | 3.09 km |
| Sachauli | South | 3.53 km |
| Hsuwa Para | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Suhelwa | South | 3.59 km |
| Satrhi | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahsrawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sahsrawan. The nearest railway station is Payagpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Sahsrawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahsrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahsrawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahsrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahsrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahsrawan
Where is Sahsrawan located?
Sahsrawan village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahsrawan?
Sahsrawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahsrawan?
The pincode of Sahsrawan is 271871.
What is the population of Sahsrawan?
Sahsrawan had a total population of 1,589, including 838 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Sahsrawan?
Sahsrawan had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahsrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahsrawan was 57.22%. Male literacy was 66.15% and female literacy was 47.24%.