Sahazadpur - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Sahazadpur is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from Manteswar. Bamunpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahazadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahazadpur is 319662. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.38 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Barddhaman is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sahazadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahazadpur
As per Census 2011, Sahazadpur village has a total population of 2,460 people, consisting of 1,230 males and 1,230 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,255 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahazadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,460 | 1,230 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 171 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 146 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,255 | 664 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 566 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Sahazadpur
Sahazadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Khanpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Bigha | South | 2.06 km |
| Gulita Daspur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Chakradanga | East | 2.11 km |
| Palashani | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Putsuri Chak | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bamunpara | East | 2.32 km |
| Golatun | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Shila | North | 2.66 km |
| Kasa | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahazadpur
Public transport in the Sahazadpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Patuli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barddhaman to Sahazadpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahazadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahazadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahazadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahazadpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahazadpur
Where is Sahazadpur located?
Sahazadpur village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahazadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahazadpur is Bamunpara.
What is the pincode of Sahazadpur?
The pincode of Sahazadpur is 713143.
What is the population of Sahazadpur?
Sahazadpur has a total population of 2,460, including 1,230 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Sahazadpur?
There are 527 households in Sahazadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahazadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahazadpur is 51.02%. Male literacy is 53.98% and female literacy is 48.05%.