Sahinwa - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur

Sahinwa is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Sahinwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahinwa is 170333. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.99 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Sahinwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahinwa

As per Census 2011, Sahinwa village has a total population of 1,995 people, consisting of 980 males and 1,015 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 540 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahinwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9959801,015
Child Population (0–6 yrs)329169160
Scheduled Castes (SC)540265275
Literate Population1,019581438
Illiterate Population976399577

Nearby Villages of Sahinwa

Sahinwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhanipurSouth-East1.68 km
BhadilaSouth1.70 km
TazuddinpurEast1.85 km
Ugharpur BhatpuraSouth-West2.03 km
SailkhaNorth-East2.24 km
SaraiyaWest2.48 km
GosaisinghpurNorth-West2.53 km
AlahdadpurEast2.55 km
Udaypur SakarwariSouth2.68 km
SaresarSouth-East2.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sahinwa

Sahinwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Sahinwa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Sahinwa is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahinwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sahinwa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sahinwa

Where is Sahinwa located?

Sahinwa village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sahinwa?

Sahinwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sahinwa?

The pincode of Sahinwa is 222303.

What is the population of Sahinwa?

Sahinwa has a total population of 1,995, including 980 males and 1,015 females.

How many households are there in Sahinwa?

There are 276 households in Sahinwa.

What is the literacy rate in Sahinwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahinwa is 51.08%. Male literacy is 59.29% and female literacy is 43.15%.