# Sahapur Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Sahapur

Sahapur is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,621 people in 1,202 households**, the 1st largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 5,621people (2011)
- 1,202households
- 68.6%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahapur

Of every 100 households in Sahapur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahapur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**77%

Use banking services ****42%**

**51%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**980

Working population ****34.5%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 63.3% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 297 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (16%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 337 (17%) · **■** Marginal 978 (50%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Pachhiara3,627 people
- Kota3,623 people
- Narayanpur3,591 people
- Khandagram3,295 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahapur?5,621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahapur in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahapur?68.6% (Census 2011)