# Sahapur Village, Beldanga - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - I, Murshidabad 

# Sahapur

Sahapur is a village in Beldanga - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 187 households**, the 50th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 767people (2011)
- 187households
- 83.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahapur

Of every 100 households in Sahapur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahapur · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**54%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**21%

Television ****34%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****585**

**974

Working population ****36.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 81.7% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 99 (36%) · **■** Marginal 22 (8%)

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 Beldanga - I

- Binkar1,293 people
- Jafrabad1,051 people
- Halalpur997 people
- Arazi Giridharipur932 people
- Sujapur676 people
- Banamalipur565 people
- Bhabtakharida348 people
- Kheali257 people

[All 65 villages in Beldanga - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahapur?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahapur in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahapur?83.6% (Census 2011)