Saharbera - Kashipur, Purulia

Saharbera is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.3 km from Kashipur and around 38.8 km from Purulia. Agardi-chitra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharbera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharbera is 330767. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.15 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Saharbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Saharbera

According to the 2011 Census, Saharbera village had a total population of 565 people, including 290 males and 275 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.77%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 45.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 564.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saharbera

Saharbera 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 Saharbera

Saharbera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Saharbera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Saharbera is about 38.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saharbera

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

Health Facilities in Saharbera

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

FAQs about Saharbera