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.
Sahasra has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Sahasra
Below is a concise population overview of Sahasra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahasra village:
- The total population of Sahasra village is around 1,731, including approximately 864 males and 867 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 332 children aged 0–6 years in Sahasra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahasra village has 305 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 501 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sahasra village is about 42.58%, with male literacy at 47.80% and female literacy at 37.37%.
- There are around 333 households in Sahasra village.
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%.