Sahopar Village - Salempur, Deoria
Sahopar is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sahopar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahopar is 191135. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.76 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Sahopar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahopar
As per Census 2011, Sahopar village has a total population of 4,266 people, consisting of 2,186 males and 2,080 females. The village has 682 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 656 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,596 literate and 1,670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 335 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahopar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,266 | 2,186 | 2,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 326 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,315 | 699 | 616 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 2,596 | 1,561 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,670 | 625 | 1,045 |
Nearby Villages of Sahopar
Sahopar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekdanga | North | 1.33 km |
| Mazuri Buzurg | South | 1.34 km |
| Rajawal | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Mazuri Khurd | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bankata Urf Bhitha | South | 1.66 km |
| Barsath | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Birsinghpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Siswan | North | 2.16 km |
| Sakrapar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Chakarwa | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahopar
Sahopar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Sahopar is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Sahopar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahopar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahopar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahopar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahopar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahopar
Where is Sahopar located?
Sahopar village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahopar?
Sahopar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahopar?
The pincode of Sahopar is 274701.
What is the population of Sahopar?
Sahopar has a total population of 4,266, including 2,186 males and 2,080 females.
How many households are there in Sahopar?
There are 682 households in Sahopar.
What is the literacy rate in Sahopar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahopar is 60.85%. Male literacy is 71.41% and female literacy is 49.76%.