Sahazadpur - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman
Sahazadpur is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Purbasthali . Bogpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahazadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahazadpur is 319482. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.2 hectares and falls under the 713405 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sahazadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahazadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahazadpur village had a total population of 1,324 people, including 703 males and 621 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 68.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,324 | 703 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 353 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 497 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 206 | 244 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadanghat | South | 1.28 km |
| Naopara | North | 1.30 km |
| Malgaria | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Arjunpukur | West | 1.50 km |
| Maruidanga | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Seoragaria | East | 1.82 km |
| Kundapara | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Bhaidarpara | East | 2.08 km |
| Masgaria | East | 2.20 km |
| Dhamai | South | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahazadpur
Sahazadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalinagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nabadwip to Sahazadpur is about 14 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Sahazadpur
Where is Sahazadpur located?
Sahazadpur village is located in Purbasthali - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahazadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahazadpur is Bogpur.
What is the pincode of Sahazadpur?
The pincode of Sahazadpur is 713405.
What is the population of Sahazadpur?
Sahazadpur had a total population of 1,324, including 703 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Sahazadpur?
Sahazadpur had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahazadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahazadpur was 75.28%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 68.30%.