Villages In Sahjanwa Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Sahjanwa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sahjanwa Tehsil has a population of 3.94 Lac (3,93,807) with 2.03 Lac (2,03,111) males and 1.91 Lac (1,90,696) females.The sex ratio in Sahjanwa is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 58.29 k (58,285) which is 14.8% of Sahjanwa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 901 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sahjanwa Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gorakhpur District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

3.94 Lac

Toatl Population

2.03 Lac

Male Population

1.91 Lac

Female Population

Sahjanwa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sahjanwa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.68 Lac (4,67,530), indicating a 18.72% increased from Sahjanwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.40 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.28 Lac.

Sahjanwa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sahjanwa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.72 Lac (4,72,198), projecting a 19.91% increased from Sahjanwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.42 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.30 Lac.

Sahjanwa Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sahjanwa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.65 Lac (3,65,251), accounting for 92.75% of the Sahjanwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.89 Lac (1,88,696), and the Hindu female population is around 1.77 Lac (1,76,555).

Sahjanwa Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sahjanwa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 26.23 k (26,226), accounting for 6.66% of the Sahjanwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 13.21 k (13,212), and the Muslim female population is around 13.01 k (13,014).

Sahjanwa Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,65,25192.75%
Muslim26,2266.66%
Religion not stated1,1020.28%
Buddhist8070.2%
Christian3280.08%
Sikh570.01%
Jain270.01%
Other religions and persuasions90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sahjanwa Urban Population

The Urban population of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 39.16 k (39,156), with 20.66 k (20,655) being males and 18.50 k (18,501) being females, making up 9.94% of the Sahjanwa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Sahjanwa Rural Population

The Rural population of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 3.55 Lac (3,54,651), with 1.82 Lac (1,82,456) being males and 1.72 Lac (1,72,195) being females, making up 90.06% of the Sahjanwa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sahjanwa Literacy Rate

Sahjanwa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.94% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 83.14 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 58.04 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sahjanwa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.11%, while in the rural regions of Sahjanwa Tehsil, it is around 70.25%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sahjanwa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.94 83.14 58.04
Urban Area 77.11 87.01 66.08
Rural Area 70.25 82.69 57.16

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sahjanwa

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.27 83.54 58.25
Muslim 66.32 77.49 55.07
Religion not stated 74.19 83.83 63.64
Buddhist 64.39 77.91 49.68

Sahjanwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sahjanwa Tehsil is 92.96 k (92,961) with 47.95 k (47,950) males and 45.01 k (45,011) females, which is 23.61% of Sahjanwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Sahjanwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sahjanwa Tehsil is 1.27 k (1,272) with 647 (647) males and 625 (625) females, which is 0.32% of Sahjanwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sahjanwa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 896
Rural Area 944

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sahjanwa

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 936
Muslim 986
Religion not stated 934
Buddhist 908

Sahjanwa Area & Households

The Total Area of Sahjanwa Tehsil is 345.53 Square KM, with a population density of 1,140 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sahjanwa Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Sahjanwa Tehsil are 347.The Total Number of households in Sahjanwa Tehsil are 61.71 k(61,707).

Sahjanwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sahjanwa Tehsil, there are about 1.18 Lac (1,17,753) workers, making up nearly 29.9% of the Sahjanwa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 87.80 k (87,802) are male workers, and about 29.95 k (29,951) are female workers.

Sahjanwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.68 Lac (4,67,530) 18.72%
2025 4.72 Lac (4,72,198) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 4.76 Lac (4,76,215) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 4.80 Lac (4,79,771) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 4.83 Lac (4,83,326) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 4.87 Lac (4,86,881) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 4.90 Lac (4,90,436) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 4.94 Lac (4,93,517) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 4.96 Lac (4,96,260) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 4.99 Lac (4,99,005) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 5.02 Lac (5,01,748) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 5.04 Lac (5,04,493) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 5.07 Lac (5,07,236) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sahjanwa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.07 Lac (5,07,236), with a male population of 2.59 Lac (2,59,067) and a female population of 2.48 Lac (2,48,243). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Sahjanwa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Sahjanwa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sahjanwa is 3.94 Lac (3,93,807).

The estimated population of Sahjanwa in 2024 is approximately 4.68 Lac (4,67,530).

Hindu constitute 92.75% of Sahjanwa population, amounting to approximately 3.65 Lac (3,65,251) people.

Muslim constitute 6.66% of Sahjanwa population, totaling around 26.23 k (26,226) people.

Hindu: 92.75%, Muslim: 6.66%, Religion not stated: 0.28%, Buddhist: 0.2%, Christian: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sahjanwa is 92.96 k (23.61%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.27 k (0.32%).

In Sahjanwa, 39.16 k (9.94%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.55 Lac (90.06%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahjanwa is 70.94%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 58.04%.

The sex ratio in Sahjanwa is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Sahjanwa population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.