Sahijana - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Sahijana is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Chandrasipur Sahijna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahijana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahijana is 139695. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.8 hectares and falls under the 241401 pincode.
Sahijana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahijana
As per Census 2011, Sahijana village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 530 males and 446 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 494 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahijana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 530 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 275 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 363 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 167 | 214 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrsipur | East | 1.29 km |
| Padamlapur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Muthauli | South | 1.43 km |
| Mahsoolapur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kakrauaa | North | 1.82 km |
| Auhadpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Nagriya Sadhau | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Mahreypur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Pithnapur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Haraiya | South | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahijana
Public transport in the Sahijana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 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 Hardoi to Sahijana is about 40 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahijana
Where is Sahijana located?
Sahijana village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahijana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahijana is Chandrasipur Sahijna.
What is the pincode of Sahijana?
The pincode of Sahijana is 241401.
What is the population of Sahijana?
Sahijana has a total population of 976, including 530 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Sahijana?
There are 160 households in Sahijana.
What is the literacy rate in Sahijana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahijana is 60.96%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 52.02%.