Saheb Nagar - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Saheb Nagar is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 9.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dhubulia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saheb Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saheb Nagar is 321653. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.62 hectares and falls under the 741154 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saheb Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saheb Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Saheb Nagar village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 700 males and 605 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,305 | 700 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,190 | 638 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 472 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 228 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Saheb Nagar
Saheb Nagar 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 Saheb Nagar
Saheb Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saheb Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Saheb Nagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Saheb Nagar is about 9.4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saheb Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saheb Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saheb Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saheb Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saheb Nagar
Where is Saheb Nagar located?
Saheb Nagar village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saheb Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saheb Nagar is Dhubulia-ii.
What is the pincode of Saheb Nagar?
The pincode of Saheb Nagar is 741154.
What is the population of Saheb Nagar?
Saheb Nagar had a total population of 1,305, including 700 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Saheb Nagar?
Saheb Nagar had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saheb Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saheb Nagar was 70.11%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 63.92%.