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About Sahurapur Village

Sahurapur is a small village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 167 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahurapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Labpur
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 36.63 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 167
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahurapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahurapur is the 134th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 36.63 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sahurapur

Sahurapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahurapur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahurapur from other places

Sahurapur 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 Sahurapur
Nearest railway station Kachujor 6.1 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Labpur 32 km
District headquarters Birbhum 55 km

Villages closest to Sahurapur

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

Common questions about Sahurapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahurapur village had a population of 321. That makes it the 134th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Sahurapur village has 167 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahurapur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sahurapur is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahurapur covers 36.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahurapur falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahurapur is Kachujor, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sahurapur.

Sahurapur 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.

Sahurapur is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Kachujor is about 6.1 km away. Dubrājpur is about 12 km away. Labpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dula Sahapur (under 2 km), Purbba Sahapur (under 2 km) and Shaspur (under 2 km).

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

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