Sahukhria - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sahukhria is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Belwa Lagunhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahukhria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahukhria is 177439. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.17 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sahukhria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahukhria
As per Census 2011, Sahukhria village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 143 males and 129 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahukhria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 111 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Sahukhria
Sahukhria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marawatia | South | 0.92 km |
| Belwa Lagunhi | North | 0.97 km |
| Bisri | West | 1.02 km |
| Pagar | West | 1.60 km |
| Karjahar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Madrahna | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bachlakhor | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Dhudhani | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Khesraha | West | 2.05 km |
| Piprahwa | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahukhria
Sahukhria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siddharthnagar to Sahukhria is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sahukhria is about 35 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 Sahukhria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahukhria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sahukhria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahukhria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahukhria
Where is Sahukhria located?
Sahukhria village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahukhria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahukhria is Belwa Lagunhi.
What is the pincode of Sahukhria?
The pincode of Sahukhria is 272152.
What is the population of Sahukhria?
Sahukhria has a total population of 272, including 143 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Sahukhria?
There are 44 households in Sahukhria.
What is the literacy rate in Sahukhria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahukhria is 71.69%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 65.12%.