Saifni - Shahabad, Rampur
Saifni is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rampur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saifni is 117045. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.41 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Saifni is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saifni
As per Census 2011, Saifni village has a total population of 20,145 people, consisting of 10,356 males and 9,789 females. The village has 3,278 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,207 literate and 12,938 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saifni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,145 | 10,356 | 9,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,487 | 1,760 | 1,727 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,734 | 877 | 857 |
| Literate Population | 7,207 | 4,468 | 2,739 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,938 | 5,888 | 7,050 |
Nearby Villages of Saifni
Saifni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupuri | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Karanpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Tajpur Behta | West | 1.99 km |
| Bichpuri Lalji | South | 2.06 km |
| Lahtaura | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Daniyapur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Majhra | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Mohiddin Nagar | East | 2.85 km |
| Bhajanpur | East | 2.85 km |
| Bisauli | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saifni
The nearest railway station is Kundarkhi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Saifni is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Saifni is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saifni
Where is Saifni located?
Saifni village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Saifni?
The pincode of Saifni is 244922.
What is the population of Saifni?
Saifni has a total population of 20,145, including 10,356 males and 9,789 females.
How many households are there in Saifni?
There are 3,278 households in Saifni.
What is the literacy rate in Saifni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saifni is 35.78%. Male literacy is 43.14% and female literacy is 27.98%.