Sahajadpur
Sahajadpur is a village located in Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore is the district & sub-district headquarter of Sahajadpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sahajadpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahajadpur unique in its vibrant Berhampore-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Sahajadpur’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 Sahajadpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahajadpur is 315326. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742166. Berhampore is nearest town to Sahajadpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sahajadpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nabagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahajadpur
Population of Sahajadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahajadpur has a total population of about 7,299, with approximately 3,849 males and 3,450 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.25%, with male literacy at about 63.65% and female literacy near 54.35%. There are around 1,697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahajadpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,299 | 3,849 | 3,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,117 | 563 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,325 | 2,450 | 1,875 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,974 | 1,399 | 1,575 |
Connectivity of Sahajadpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahajadpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahajadpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahajadpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahajadpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahajadpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahajadpur
- Where is Sahajadpur located?
- Sahajadpur village is situated in Berhampore Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahajadpur?
- Sahajadpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahajadpur?
- The pincode of Sahajadpur is 742166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahajadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahajadpur is 7,299, with 3,849 males and 3,450 females.
- How many households are there in Sahajadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahajadpur village has a total of 1,697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahajadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahajadpur is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 63.65%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.