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About Sahajadapur Village

Sahajadapur is a large village in Jaynagar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,383, made up of 1,234 males and 1,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahajadapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahajadapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar II
Pincode 743338
Area (hectares) 122.42 hectares
Population 2,383
Male Population 1,234
Female Population 1,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Sahajadapur compares

By the 2011 count Sahajadapur is the 29th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,102 residents. Its 122.42 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sahajadapur

Sahajadapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahajadapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahajadapur from other places

Sahajadapur lies about 4.7 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Sahajadapur
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar II 4.7 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 4.7 km

Villages closest to Sahajadapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaynagar II 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 Sahajadapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahajadapur village had a population of 2,383. That makes it the 29th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,102 residents.

Sahajadapur village has 1,234 males and 1,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahajadapur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sahajadapur is 743338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahajadapur covers 122.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahajadapur falls under Jaynagar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sahajadapur 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 Sahajadapur.

Sahajadapur is about 4.7 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahajadapur is in Jaynagar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 2.5 km away. Jaynagar II is about 4.7 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Serhangampur (under 2 km), Khania Sahazadapur (under 2 km) and Bagbaria Narayanpur (1.6 km).

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

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