Sahapur
Sahapur is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 16.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Binshira is the gram panchayat of Sahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahapur unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur 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 311044. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat 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 1,223, with approximately 614 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.43%, with male literacy at about 83.71% and female literacy near 71.10%. There are around 298 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 | 1,223 | 614 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 514 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 100 | 176 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahapur is Binshira (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 733145, 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 1,223, with 614 males and 609 females.
- How many households are there in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahapur village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahapur is 77.43%. The male literacy rate is 83.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.10%.