Sahoopar - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sahoopar is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Lagdawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahoopar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahoopar is 182346. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.4 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sahoopar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahoopar
As per Census 2011, Sahoopar village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 302 males and 283 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahoopar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 302 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 206 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 96 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Sahoopar
Sahoopar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kui Kol | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Chitthapar | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Gulela | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bakuchi Khas | South | 1.09 km |
| Bhauripar | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Sidhauna | North | 1.42 km |
| Bihare | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Baurihar | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jiwdhara | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahoopar
Sahoopar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Sahoopar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Sahoopar is about 16 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 Sahoopar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahoopar 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 Sahoopar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahoopar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahoopar
Where is Sahoopar located?
Sahoopar village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahoopar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahoopar is Lagdawar.
What is the pincode of Sahoopar?
The pincode of Sahoopar is 272125.
What is the population of Sahoopar?
Sahoopar has a total population of 585, including 302 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sahoopar?
There are 77 households in Sahoopar.
What is the literacy rate in Sahoopar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahoopar is 56.41%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 43.82%.