Sahapur - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Sahapur is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 39.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Hazratpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahapur is 318458. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.05 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sahapur

As per Census 2011, Sahapur village has a total population of 2,597 people, consisting of 1,307 males and 1,290 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 469 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,381 literate and 1,216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sahapur

Sahapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sahapur

Sahapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Sahapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Sahapur is about 39.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahapur

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

Health Facilities in Sahapur

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

FAQs about Sahapur