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About Sahapur Village

Sahapur is a small village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 49 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721439
Area (hectares) 8.84 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 49
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 8.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

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 10+ 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 Ram Basan, Ramchak, Ramchandrapur and Ramkhali. 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 93. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Sahapur village has 49 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahapur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sahapur is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahapur covers 8.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahapur falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sahapur.

Sahapur is in Potashpur I 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 Sahapur today is likely to be higher.

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