Saharullapur - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Saharullapur is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Dhankoil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharullapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharullapur is 309952. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.62 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Saharullapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saharullapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saharullapur village had a total population of 710 people, including 367 males and 343 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 66.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702.
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 | 710 | 367 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 362 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 261 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 106 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Saharullapur
Saharullapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugipukur | West | 0.75 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | East | 0.82 km |
| Pandabbil | North | 0.84 km |
| Manoharpur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Balas | South | 1.21 km |
| Dhondarpail | North | 1.36 km |
| Pandara | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Nehalipara | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Madhya Gouripur | North-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saharullapur
Saharullapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kaliaganj to Saharullapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saharullapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharullapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saharullapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharullapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saharullapur
Where is Saharullapur located?
Saharullapur village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharullapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharullapur is Dhankoil.
What is the pincode of Saharullapur?
The pincode of Saharullapur is 733129.
What is the population of Saharullapur?
Saharullapur had a total population of 710, including 367 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Saharullapur?
Saharullapur had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saharullapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharullapur was 74.04%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 66.02%.