Sahpur Itai - Utraula, Balrampur
Sahpur Itai is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Sahpur Itai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahpur Itai is 173859. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.24 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sahpur Itai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahpur Itai
As per Census 2011, Sahpur Itai village has a total population of 4,208 people, consisting of 2,080 males and 2,128 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 726 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,500 literate and 2,708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahpur Itai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,208 | 2,080 | 2,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 726 | 363 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 959 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,708 | 1,121 | 1,587 |
Nearby Villages of Sahpur Itai
Sahpur Itai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takhtarwa | North | 1.21 km |
| Balaha | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Nayanager Bisunpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Bankatwa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chiti | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Imilia Rajjak | North | 2.04 km |
| Deoria Mainaha | East | 2.15 km |
| Chamaroopur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Jagdeva | West | 2.69 km |
| Mahauwa Madhau | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahpur Itai
Sahpur Itai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Sahpur Itai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sahpur Itai is about 34 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 Sahpur Itai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahpur Itai 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 Sahpur Itai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahpur Itai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahpur Itai
Where is Sahpur Itai located?
Sahpur Itai village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahpur Itai?
Sahpur Itai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahpur Itai?
The pincode of Sahpur Itai is 271609.
What is the population of Sahpur Itai?
Sahpur Itai has a total population of 4,208, including 2,080 males and 2,128 females.
How many households are there in Sahpur Itai?
There are 572 households in Sahpur Itai.
What is the literacy rate in Sahpur Itai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahpur Itai is 35.65%. Male literacy is 46.11% and female literacy is 25.42%.