# Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Sahjanwa

Sahjanwa is a sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **393,807 people**, 2 towns and 347 villages (302 inhabited). The largest village is Bhiti Rawot (8,554 people).

- 393,807people (2011)
- 347villages
- 2towns
- 70.9%literacy

## Population of Sahjanwa compared with Gorakhpur

■ Sahjanwa · ■ Gorakhpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**909

Working population ****29.9%**

**30.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sahjanwa

Of every 100 households in Sahjanwa in 2011, 34 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahjanwa · ■ Gorakhpur district

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**68%

Tap water ****40%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**76%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****29%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Sahjanwa

- Sahjanwan32,886 people
- Piprayli Bujurg6,270 people

## Largest villages in Sahjanwa

- Bhiti Rawot · 8,554 people
- Khoria Urf Bhiti · 6,238 people
- Palikhas · 5,238 people
- Bhagwanpur Bhakra Tiwari · 5,119 people
- Bharsar · 5,094 people
- Sihapar · 4,851 people
- Khortha · 4,469 people
- Katsahra · 4,358 people
- Bargahan · 4,278 people
- Nagwa · 4,147 people
- Kolia Mafi · 3,820 people
- Madar · 3,768 people
- Budhat Khas · 3,711 people
- Jaitpur · 3,644 people
- Dumri · 3,376 people
- Rithwakhore Khas · 3,357 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa →](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sahjanwa?347 (302 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahjanwa in?Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What is the population of Sahjanwa?393,807 (Census 2011)