Sahapur - Kaliganj, Nadia

Sahapur is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kaliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahapur is 321313. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.4 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahapur

As per Census 2011, Sahapur village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 559 males and 582 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 533 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sahapur

Sahapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sahapur

Sahapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Sahapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sahapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sahapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahapur village are given below:

FAQs about Sahapur