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About Saha Nagar Village

Saha Nagar is a large village in Ratua I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,585, made up of 1,840 males and 1,745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saha Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saha Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Ratua I
Pincode 732205
Area (hectares) 206.14 hectares
Population 3,585
Male Population 1,840
Female Population 1,745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saha Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Saha Nagar is the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 206.14 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Saha Nagar

Saha Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saha Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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.

How far is Saha Nagar from other places

Saha Nagar lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 10 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 Saha Nagar
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 10 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratua I 30 km
District headquarters Maldah 30 km

Villages closest to Saha Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratua I 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 Saha Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Saha Nagar village had a population of 3,585. That makes it the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Saha Nagar village has 1,840 males and 1,745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saha Nagar has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Saha Nagar is 732205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saha Nagar covers 206.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saha Nagar falls under Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Saha Nagar is Bhaluka Road, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Saha Nagar.

Saha Nagar is about 30 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saha Nagar is in Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 10 km away. Sāhibganj is about 22 km away. Ratua I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sambalpur (under 2 km), Alpara (under 2 km) and Kotoali (under 2 km).

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

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