Sujgawan - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Sujgawan is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Sujgawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujgawan is 149572. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.98 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode.
Sujgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sujgawan village had a total population of 1,714 people, including 938 males and 776 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,714 | 938 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 696 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 242 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sujgawan
Sujgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempur Aima | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Ajaiyapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Khalaspur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Darhwapur | North | 1.44 km |
| Rurgaon | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Asuapur | East | 1.56 km |
| Girdharpur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Heerapur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Ali Ahmadpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Chak Jalal | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujgawan
Sujgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Sujgawan is about 32 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 Sujgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujgawan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sujgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujgawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sujgawan
Where is Sujgawan located?
Sujgawan village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujgawan?
Sujgawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujgawan?
The pincode of Sujgawan is 209115.
What is the population of Sujgawan?
Sujgawan had a total population of 1,714, including 938 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Sujgawan?
Sujgawan had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujgawan was 74.85%. Male literacy was 84.26% and female literacy was 63.64%.