Saharbasa - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Saharbasa is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharbasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharbasa is 315457. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.84 hectares and falls under the 742165 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Saharbasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saharbasa
According to the 2011 Census, Saharbasa village had a total population of 1,252 people, including 624 males and 628 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.52%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 59.86%.
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 | 1,252 | 624 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 362 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 262 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Saharbasa
Saharbasa 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 Saharbasa
Saharbasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saharbasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Berhampur to Saharbasa is about 21 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 Saharbasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharbasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saharbasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharbasa 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 Saharbasa
Where is Saharbasa located?
Saharbasa village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharbasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharbasa is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Saharbasa?
The pincode of Saharbasa is 742165.
What is the population of Saharbasa?
Saharbasa had a total population of 1,252, including 624 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Saharbasa?
Saharbasa had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saharbasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharbasa was 63.52%. Male literacy was 67.29% and female literacy was 59.86%.