Sahaspur
Sahaspur is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Sahaspur village. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Sahaspur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahaspur unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sahaspur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahaspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahaspur is 338079. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721122. Midnapur is nearest town to Sahaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sahaspur
Population of Sahaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahaspur has a total population of about 1,742, with approximately 862 males and 880 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 550 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.65%, with male literacy at about 74.83% and female literacy near 58.64%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahaspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 862 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 85 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 252 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 645 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 217 | 364 |
Connectivity of Sahaspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahaspur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahaspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahaspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahaspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahaspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahaspur
- Where is Sahaspur located?
- Sahaspur village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahaspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahaspur is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahaspur?
- The pincode of Sahaspur is 721122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahaspur is 1,742, with 862 males and 880 females.
- How many households are there in Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahaspur village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahaspur is 66.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.