Sahari - Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad
Sahari is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Baligram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahari is 314531. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.97 hectares and falls under the 742135 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahari
According to the 2011 Census, Sahari village had a total population of 339 people, including 180 males and 159 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 53.90% and female literacy at 51.94%.
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 | 339 | 180 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 97 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Sahari
Sahari 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 Sahari
Sahari 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 Sahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jiaganj to Sahari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahari
Where is Sahari located?
Sahari village is located in Bhagawangola - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahari is Baligram.
What is the pincode of Sahari?
The pincode of Sahari is 742135.
What is the population of Sahari?
Sahari had a total population of 339, including 180 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Sahari?
Sahari had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahari was 53.00%. Male literacy was 53.90% and female literacy was 51.94%.