Sahabganj - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Sahabganj is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahabganj is 134939. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.75 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode.
Sahabganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahabganj
According to the 2011 Census, Sahabganj village had a total population of 743 people, including 401 males and 342 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 41.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 743 | 401 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 103 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 283 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 219 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 182 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Sahabganj
Sahabganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teekura | West | 1.13 km |
| Pahra | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Allahganj | North | 1.42 km |
| Renga Pur | West | 2.07 km |
| Behata | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Ladha Pur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jera Rahimpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kundari | North | 2.41 km |
| Alhadpur Bhatauli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Samapur | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahabganj
Sahabganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sahabganj is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahabganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahabganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahabganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahabganj 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahabganj
Where is Sahabganj located?
Sahabganj village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sahabganj?
The pincode of Sahabganj is 242220.
What is the population of Sahabganj?
Sahabganj had a total population of 743, including 401 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Sahabganj?
Sahabganj had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahabganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahabganj was 58.39%. Male literacy was 73.49% and female literacy was 41.97%.