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About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a large village in Tehatta I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,539, made up of 1,901 males and 1,638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741160, 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 Nadia
Tehsil Tehatta I
Pincode 741160
Area (hectares) 397.02 hectares
Population 3,539
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahapur is the 28th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,442 residents. Its 397.02 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sahapur

Sahapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sahapur from other places

Sahapur lies about 12 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Kalinagar, about 8.1 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 Kalinagar 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tehatta I 12 km
District headquarters Nadia 12 km
Nearest town Navadwīp 12 km

Villages closest to Sahapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahapur village had a population of 3,539. That makes it the 28th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,442 residents.

Sahapur village has 1,901 males and 1,638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 741160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 397.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahapur falls under Tehatta I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sahapur is Kalinagar, about 8.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sahapur.

Sahapur is about 12 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahapur is in Tehatta I tehsil of Nadia district. Kalinagar is about 8.1 km away. Tehatta I is about 12 km away. Nadia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalapur (3.3 km), Shrirampur (9.4 km) and Bhatpara (14 km).

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

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