Sasan - Bighapur, Unnao

Sasan is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasan is 142684. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.27 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Sasan 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 Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sasan

According to the 2011 Census, Sasan village had a total population of 1,138 people, including 521 males and 617 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 68.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.

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 Population1,138521617
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1406872
Scheduled Castes (SC)1175364
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population770394376
Illiterate Population368127241

Nearby Villages of Sasan

Sasan 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)
ApsariNorth-East1.12 km
DhuadharSouth1.21 km
MardanpurSouth-West1.41 km
Premi KheraWest1.74 km
Behta BhawaniNorth-West1.80 km
Jagat KheraNorth2.07 km
Majhigawan SevakEast2.18 km
Lachhi KheraNorth2.22 km
SijnisohramauNorth-East2.28 km
ArhauliSouth-East2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sasan

Sasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Band Hamirpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Sasan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sasan

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

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

Health Facilities in Sasan

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

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

FAQs about Sasan

Where is Sasan located?

Sasan village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasan?

Sasan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sasan?

The pincode of Sasan is 209867.

What is the population of Sasan?

Sasan had a total population of 1,138, including 521 males and 617 females.

How many households are there in Sasan?

Sasan had 234 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sasan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasan was 77.15%. Male literacy was 86.98% and female literacy was 68.99%.