About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is one of the larger villages in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,621, made up of 2,840 males and 2,781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731104, 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	Birbhum
Tehsil	Dubrajpur
Pincode	731104
Area (hectares)	343.67 hectares
Population	5,621
Male Population	2,840
Female Population	2,781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 343.67 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

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 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 55 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kachujor, about 6.1 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
Nearest railway station	Kachujor	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dubrajpur	12 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	12 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	55 km

Villages closest to Sahapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur 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 5,621. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Sahapur village has 2,840 males and 2,781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 731104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 343.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahapur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahapur is Kachujor, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sahapur.

Sahapur is about 55 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahapur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Kachujor is about 6.1 km away. Dubrajpur is about 12 km away. Dubrājpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.