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About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 675 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721641, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721641
Area (hectares) 81.56 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 675
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 57th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 81.56 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

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. The nearest villages by name are Ranapur, Rasulpur, Ratnapur and Rupnarayanpur. 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 Sahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahapur village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 57th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Sahapur village has 675 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 721641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 81.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahapur falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahapur notes the nearest railway station 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 in Daspur I 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 Sahapur today is likely to be higher.

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