Sahijana - Hardoi
Sahijana is a village situated in the Hardoi tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hardoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sahijana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahijana is 139946. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.67 hectares and falls under the 241125 pincode.
Sahijana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hardoi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sahijana
According to the 2011 Census, Sahijana village had a total population of 1,248 people, including 666 males and 582 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.47%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 61.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 694.
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 | 1,248 | 666 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 378 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 437 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 229 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Sahijana
Sahijana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalifapur Masti | North | 1.41 km |
| Maganpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Manpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Moosepur | South | 2.02 km |
| Sakaha | East | 2.32 km |
| Achauli | South | 2.40 km |
| Behta Dheera | North | 2.52 km |
| Gaidhara | East | 2.74 km |
| Udhranpur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Balehra | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahijana
Sahijana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Behtagokul, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hardoi to Sahijana is about 15 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 Sahijana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahijana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahijana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahijana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahijana
Where is Sahijana located?
Sahijana village is located in Hardoi Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahijana?
Sahijana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahijana?
The pincode of Sahijana is 241125.
What is the population of Sahijana?
Sahijana had a total population of 1,248, including 666 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Sahijana?
Sahijana had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahijana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahijana was 70.47%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 61.19%.