Sahapur
Sahapur is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 91.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Deul is the gram panchayat of Sahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahapur unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-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 310388. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Sahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sahapur
Population of Sahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahapur has a total population of about 804, with approximately 401 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 462. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.26%, with male literacy at about 54.11% and female literacy near 42.43%. There are around 182 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 | 804 | 401 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 178 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 221 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 217 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 184 | 232 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahapur is Deul (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 733132, 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 804, with 401 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahapur village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahapur is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 54.11%, while the female literacy rate is 42.43%.