Sahebnagar - Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad
Sahebnagar is a village situated in the Raghunathganj - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Jamuar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahebnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahebnagar is 314005. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.35 hectares and falls under the 742235 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sahebnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahebnagar
As per Census 2011, Sahebnagar village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 252 males and 238 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahebnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 172 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 80 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Sahebnagar
Sahebnagar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birthamba | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Mandalpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Sendajamuar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Math Karamja | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Nait Baidara | North | 2.32 km |
| Barala | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Uttar Ramna | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Math Kharga | South | 3.52 km |
| Bisor | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Siddhikali | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahebnagar
Sahebnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jangipur Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Sahebnagar is about 16 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 Sahebnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahebnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahebnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahebnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahebnagar
Where is Sahebnagar located?
Sahebnagar village is located in Raghunathganj - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahebnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahebnagar is Jamuar.
What is the pincode of Sahebnagar?
The pincode of Sahebnagar is 742235.
What is the population of Sahebnagar?
Sahebnagar has a total population of 490, including 252 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Sahebnagar?
There are 102 households in Sahebnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sahebnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahebnagar is 61.02%. Male literacy is 68.25% and female literacy is 53.36%.