Sahabazpur - Kaliachak - III, Malda
Sahabazpur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - III subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Dariapur and around 25.3 km from English Bazar. Sahabajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahabazpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahabazpur is 313700. The village covers a total geographical area of 828.25 hectares and falls under the 732201 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sahabazpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baisnabnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahabazpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahabazpur village had a total population of 13,975 people, including 7,140 males and 6,835 females, living in 2,598 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.14%, with male literacy at 62.60% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,975 | 7,140 | 6,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,669 | 1,368 | 1,301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,279 | 1,647 | 1,632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 6,686 | 3,613 | 3,073 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,289 | 3,527 | 3,762 |
Nearby Villages of Sahabazpur
Sahabazpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sahabazpur
Sahabazpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sahabazpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Sahabazpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Sahabazpur is about 25.3 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 Sahabazpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahabazpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahabazpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahabazpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahabazpur
Where is Sahabazpur located?
Sahabazpur village is located in Kaliachak - III Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahabazpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahabazpur is Sahabajpur.
What is the pincode of Sahabazpur?
The pincode of Sahabazpur is 732201.
What is the population of Sahabazpur?
Sahabazpur had a total population of 13,975, including 7,140 males and 6,835 females.
How many households are there in Sahabazpur?
Sahabazpur had 2,598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahabazpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahabazpur was 59.14%. Male literacy was 62.60% and female literacy was 55.53%.