Sahanpur - Siana, Bulandshahr
Sahanpur is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Sahanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahanpur is 120871. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.29 hectares and falls under the 203412 pincode. Siana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahanpur
As per Census 2011, Sahanpur village has a total population of 7,487 people, consisting of 3,877 males and 3,610 females. The village has 1,245 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,220 literate and 3,267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 975 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,487 | 3,877 | 3,610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,199 | 642 | 557 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 975 | 502 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 4,220 | 2,723 | 1,497 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,267 | 1,154 | 2,113 |
Nearby Villages of Sahanpur
Sahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chigrawati | South | 2.11 km |
| Karauthi | North | 2.32 km |
| Chandpur Poothi | East | 2.34 km |
| Harwanpur Urf Bhagawanpur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Dehra | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Thalinayatpur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Mahav | West | 2.95 km |
| Siyana | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Bharra | South | 3.58 km |
| Bathada Vajidpur | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahanpur
Sahanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Simbhooli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 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 Siana to Sahanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Sahanpur is about 27 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 Sahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahanpur 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 Sahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahanpur
Where is Sahanpur located?
Sahanpur village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahanpur?
Sahanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahanpur?
The pincode of Sahanpur is 203412.
What is the population of Sahanpur?
Sahanpur has a total population of 7,487, including 3,877 males and 3,610 females.
How many households are there in Sahanpur?
There are 1,245 households in Sahanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahanpur is 56.36%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 41.47%.