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About Sahabazpur Village

Sahabazpur is a large village in Farakka tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,984, made up of 2,031 males and 1,953 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahabazpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahabazpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Farakka
Pincode 742202
Area (hectares) 141.1 hectares
Population 3,984
Male Population 2,031
Female Population 1,953
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sahabazpur compares

By the 2011 count Sahabazpur is the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents. Its 141.1 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sahabazpur

Sahabazpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahabazpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahabazpur from other places

Sahabazpur lies about 62 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, about 3.4 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 Sahabazpur
Nearest railway station Nagarnabi 3.4 km
Nearest town Pakur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Farakka 22 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 62 km

Villages closest to Sahabazpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahabazpur village had a population of 3,984. That makes it the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents.

Sahabazpur village has 2,031 males and 1,953 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahabazpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Sahabazpur is 742202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahabazpur covers 141.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahabazpur falls under Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahabazpur is Nagarnabi, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sahabazpur.

Sahabazpur is about 62 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahabazpur is in Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district. Nagarnabi is about 3.4 km away. Pakur is about 5.2 km away. Farakka is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Par Deonapur (5.0 km), Sri Rampur (7.7 km) and Mahadeb Nagar (9.7 km).

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

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