About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a mid sized village in Katwa I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 494 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713502, 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	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Katwa I
Pincode	713502
Area (hectares)	228.31 hectares
Population	965
Male Population	494
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 49th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 228.31 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

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 village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahapur from other places

Sahapur lies about 1.6 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sahapur
Tehsil headquarters	Katwa I	1.6 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Barddhaman Junction	1.6 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	1.6 km

Villages closest to Sahapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katwa I tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Sahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahapur village had a population of 965. That makes it the 49th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Sahapur village has 494 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 713502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 228.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahapur falls under Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahapur is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sahapur.

Sahapur is about 1.6 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahapur is in Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Katwa I is about 1.6 km away. Barddhaman is about 1.6 km away. Barddhaman Junction is about 1.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.