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About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,130, made up of 591 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 136.05 hectares
Population 1,130
Male Population 591
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahapur is the 51st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 136.05 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sahapur

Sahapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ratnapur, Rautara, Rupat Ganj and Ruppal. 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 Sahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahapur village had a population of 1,130. That makes it the 51st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Sahapur village has 591 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 136.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahapur falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sahapur is in Sonamukhi 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 Sahapur today is likely to be higher.

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