Sahpur - Gonda
Sahpur is a village situated in the Gonda tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Gonda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ganvaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahpur is 174423. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.03 hectares and falls under the 271003 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahpur
As per Census 2011, Sahpur village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 355 males and 339 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 355 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 189 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 166 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Sahpur
Sahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benipur Bahta | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Dikloul | East | 1.58 km |
| Sekahui | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Belwa Bahuta | South | 1.77 km |
| Ganvaria | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Khiroura Sahbaz | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Para Saray | North | 2.16 km |
| Mishroulia Baburam | South | 2.32 km |
| Bardiha | East | 3.03 km |
| Nari Mahripur | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahpur
Public transport in the Sahpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Subhagpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Sahpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahpur
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 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 Sahpur
Where is Sahpur located?
Sahpur village is located in Gonda Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahpur is Ganvaria.
What is the pincode of Sahpur?
The pincode of Sahpur is 271003.
What is the population of Sahpur?
Sahpur has a total population of 694, including 355 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Sahpur?
There are 133 households in Sahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahpur is 45.24%. Male literacy is 53.24% and female literacy is 36.87%.