About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a large village in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,424, made up of 1,228 males and 1,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, 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	Hugli
Tehsil	Pursura
Pincode	712410
Area (hectares)	167.86 hectares
Population	2,424
Male Population	1,228
Female Population	1,196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 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 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 167.86 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

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 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 14 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bira, about 9.0 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	Bira	9.0 km
Nearest town	Naihāti	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pursura	14 km
District headquarters	Hugli	14 km

Villages closest to Sahapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pursura 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 2,424. That makes it the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Sahapur village has 1,228 males and 1,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 167.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahapur falls under Pursura tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahapur is Bira, about 9.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sahapur.

Sahapur is about 14 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahapur is in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district. Bira is about 9.0 km away. Naihāti is about 11 km away. Pursura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.