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About Sahania Village

Sahania is a mid sized village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 295 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahania village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721451
Area (hectares) 123.83 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 295
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 Sahania compares

By the 2011 count Sahania is the 73rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 123.83 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sahania

Sahania is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahania 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. The nearest villages by name are Rashulpur, Rela, Renjura and Sabra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sahania

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahania village had a population of 610. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Sahania village has 295 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahania has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sahania is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahania covers 123.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahania falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahania notes the nearest railway station 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 Sahania.

Sahania is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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