Sajani - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Sajani is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sajni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajani is 176628. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.58 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sajani 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 Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajani
According to the 2011 Census, Sajani village had a total population of 2,128 people, including 1,132 males and 996 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 42.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479.
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 | 2,128 | 1,132 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 227 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 266 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 680 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 452 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Sajani
Sajani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakurahwa | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Nagara | North | 1.07 km |
| Sajanapar | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Haraiya | South | 1.31 km |
| Bairihawa | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Madhonagar | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sihorawa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sirasiya | West | 1.60 km |
| Mahadewa Tiwari | East | 1.65 km |
| Barahara | South-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajani
Sajani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naugarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | 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 Sajani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sajani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sajani
Where is Sajani located?
Sajani village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajani is Sajni.
What is the pincode of Sajani?
The pincode of Sajani is 272207.
What is the population of Sajani?
Sajani had a total population of 2,128, including 1,132 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Sajani?
Sajani had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajani was 59.86%. Male literacy was 75.14% and female literacy was 42.87%.