भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Sahapur is a large village in Manteswar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,444, made up of 1,264 males and 1,180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Manteswar |
| Pincode | 713145 |
| Area (hectares) | 432.41 hectares |
| Population | 2,444 |
| Male Population | 1,264 |
| Female Population | 1,180 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 934 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Sahapur is the 30th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 432.41 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.
Sahapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 1.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Barddhaman Junction | 1.6 km |
| Nearest town | Barddhamān | 1.6 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Manteswar | 30 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manteswar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Sahapur village had a population of 2,444. That makes it the 30th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.
Sahapur village has 1,264 males and 1,180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.
The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 713145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sahapur covers 432.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Sahapur falls under Manteswar 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 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman is about 1.6 km away. Barddhaman Junction is about 1.6 km away. Barddhamān is about 1.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jaypur (4.5 km), Nutangram (5.6 km) and Jayrampur (16 km).
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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