Safaura - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Safaura is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Chak Bakainia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Safaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Safaura is 133837. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.557 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 168 km away.

Safaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Safaura

According to the 2011 Census, Safaura village had a total population of 801 people, including 426 males and 375 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Safaura

Safaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Safaura

Safaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Safaura is about 168 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Safaura is about 36 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 Safaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Safaura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Safaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Safaura village are given below:

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