Sahasra
Sahasra is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 51.9km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Sahasra village. As per 2009 stats, Surjapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Sahasra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahasra unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sahasra’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 Sahasra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahasra is 309321. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Kishanganj is nearest town to Sahasra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Sahasra
Population of Sahasra
According to the 2011 Census, Sahasra has a total population of about 1,731, with approximately 864 males and 867 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 501. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.58%, with male literacy at about 47.80% and female literacy near 37.37%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahasra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 864 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 154 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 149 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 237 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 413 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 451 | 543 |
Connectivity of Sahasra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahasra. As per the 2011 stats, Sahasra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahasra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahasra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahasra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahasra
- Where is Sahasra located?
- Sahasra village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahasra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahasra is Surjapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahasra?
- The pincode of Sahasra is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahasra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahasra is 1,731, with 864 males and 867 females.
- How many households are there in Sahasra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahasra village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahasra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahasra is 42.58%. The male literacy rate is 47.80%, while the female literacy rate is 37.37%.