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Census Town in West Bengal, India
Sahapur
Census Town
Sahapur is located in West BengalSahapurSahapurLocation in West Bengal, IndiaShow map of West BengalSahapur is located in IndiaSahapurSahapurSahapur (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52°N 88.17°E / 22.52; 88.17
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 • Total9,022
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPanchla
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Sahapur is a census town in Panchla CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Sahapur is located at 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52°N 88.17°E / 22.52; 88.17. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet). Sahapur is also a small village at bankura district of west Bengal under onda police station and shantore panchyat.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Shahpur had a total population of 9,022 of which 4,675 (52%) were males and 4,347 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 3,528. The total number of literates in Shahpur was 6,247 (78.96% of the population over 6 years).

As of 2001 India census, Sahapur had a population of 7,533. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sahapur has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 60%. In Sahapur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sahapur
  3. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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