Sasana - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Sasana is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Paliya Tek Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasana is 176277. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.69 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sasana 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasana
According to the 2011 Census, Sasana village had a total population of 293 people, including 159 males and 134 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 68.80% and female literacy at 24.30%.
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 | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 86 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Sasana
Sasana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliya Tekdhar | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Saha | West | 0.88 km |
| Devinagar | North | 0.93 km |
| Paliya Nidhi | East | 1.10 km |
| Katahana | South | 1.25 km |
| Sirawat | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Sahi | West | 1.48 km |
| Khargaura | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Karaunda Nankaar | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Mehadiya | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasana
Sasana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 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 Sasana is about 10 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 Sasana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sasana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sasana
Where is Sasana located?
Sasana village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasana is Paliya Tek Dhar.
What is the pincode of Sasana?
The pincode of Sasana is 272204.
What is the population of Sasana?
Sasana had a total population of 293, including 159 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Sasana?
Sasana had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasana was 48.28%. Male literacy was 68.80% and female literacy was 24.30%.