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About Sahalajpur Village

Sahalajpur is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 601 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahalajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahalajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721641
Area (hectares) 148.48 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 601
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahalajpur compares

By the 2011 count Sahalajpur is the 89th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 148.48 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sahalajpur

Sahalajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahalajpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raniara, Ratulia, Ratulia Dalbar and Raybandh. 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 Sahalajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahalajpur village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 89th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Sahalajpur village has 601 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahalajpur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

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

Sahalajpur covers 148.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahalajpur falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahalajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Sahalajpur.

Sahalajpur is in Panskura tehsil of Purba 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 Sahalajpur today is likely to be higher.

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