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About Sahebnagar Village

Sahebnagar is a small village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 252 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahebnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahebnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742235
Area (hectares) 89.35 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 252
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahebnagar compares

By the 2011 count Sahebnagar is the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 89.35 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sahebnagar

Sahebnagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahebnagar 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahebnagar from other places

Sahebnagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 12 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 Sahebnagar
Nearest railway station Lohapur 12 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathganj I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Sahebnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahebnagar village had a population of 490. That makes it the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Sahebnagar village has 252 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahebnagar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sahebnagar is 742235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahebnagar covers 89.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahebnagar falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahebnagar is Lohapur, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Sahebnagar.

Sahebnagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahebnagar is in Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 12 km away. Nalhāti is about 18 km away. Raghunathganj I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagpara (under 2 km), Char Dafarpur (3.3 km) and Dafarpur (3.3 km).

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

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