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About Sahajpur Village

Sahajpur is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 338 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 158.64 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 338
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahajpur compares

By the 2011 count Sahajpur is the 98th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 158.64 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sahajpur

Sahajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raspal, Rautara, Rautkhana and Sagarbhanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sahajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahajpur village had a population of 674. That makes it the 98th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Sahajpur village has 338 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahajpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sahajpur is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahajpur covers 158.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahajpur falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahajpur.

Sahajpur is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sahajpur today is likely to be higher.

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