About Sahebganj Village

Sahebganj is one of the larger villages in Dinhata II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,304, made up of 3,279 males and 3,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahebganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahebganj village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Koch Bihar
Tehsil	Dinhata II
Pincode	736176
Area (hectares)	602.17 hectares
Population	6,304
Male Population	3,279
Female Population	3,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahebganj compares

By the 2011 count Sahebganj is the 6th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents. Its 602.17 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Sahebganj

Sahebganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahebganj 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahebganj from other places

Sahebganj lies about 28 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Bamanhat, about 5.6 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 Sahebganj
Nearest railway station	Bamanhat	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dīnhāta	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinhata II	28 km
District headquarters	Koch Bihar	28 km

Villages closest to Sahebganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinhata II 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 Sahebganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahebganj village had a population of 6,304. That makes it the 6th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents.

Sahebganj village has 3,279 males and 3,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahebganj has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Sahebganj is 736176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahebganj covers 602.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahebganj falls under Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahebganj is Bamanhat, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sahebganj.

Sahebganj is about 28 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahebganj is in Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Bamanhat is about 5.6 km away. Dīnhāta is about 14 km away. Dinhata II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.