# Sahapur Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Sahapur

Sahapur is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **965 people in 215 households**, the 49th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 965people (2011)
- 215households
- 66.7%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahapur

Of every 100 households in Sahapur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Sahapur · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**54%

Tap water ****84%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****17%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sahapur?

■ Sahapur · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256**

**966

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 64.5% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 159 (51%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katwa - I

- Arangabad1,131 people
- Depara1,103 people
- Nalahati1,005 people
- Khanerhat989 people
- Narsana831 people
- Nasipur827 people
- Nahata825 people
- Bikihat722 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahapur?965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahapur in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahapur?66.7% (Census 2011)