Sahapur
Sahapur is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sahapur village. As per 2009 stats, Dihipara is the gram panchayat of Sahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahapur unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Sahapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahapur is 327376. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Sahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Sahapur
Population of Sahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahapur has a total population of about 1,130, with approximately 591 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 805 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.74%, with male literacy at about 62.44% and female literacy near 42.12%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,130 | 591 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 425 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 369 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 222 | 312 |
Connectivity of Sahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahapur
- Where is Sahapur located?
- Sahapur village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahapur is Dihipara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahapur?
- The pincode of Sahapur is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahapur is 1,130, with 591 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahapur village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahapur is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 62.44%, while the female literacy rate is 42.12%.