Sahbazar - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Sahbazar is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.7 km from Dhaniakhali and around 43.8 km from Chinsura. Perambuasahabazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahbazar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahbazar is 324565. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.87 hectares and falls under the 712402 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sahbazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahbazar

According to the 2011 Census, Sahbazar village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 633 males and 600 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.45%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 73.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sahbazar

Sahbazar 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 Sahbazar

Sahbazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Sahbazar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Sahbazar is about 43.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahbazar

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

Health Facilities in Sahbazar

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

FAQs about Sahbazar