# Sahajadpur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Sahajadpur

Sahajadpur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,299 people in 1,697 households**, the 9th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 7,299people (2011)
- 1,697households
- 70.0%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahajadpur

Of every 100 households in Sahajadpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahajadpur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****12%**

**33%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**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 Sahajadpur?

■ Sahajadpur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**972

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 64.7% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 405 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 927 (42%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 321 (14%) · **■** Marginal 568 (25%)

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 Berhampore

- Hati Nagar8,057 people
- Selamatpur8,032 people
- Andar Manik7,938 people
- Tarakpur7,584 people
- Janmahammadpur6,679 people
- Dadpur6,300 people
- Moktarpur5,881 people
- Daulatabad5,761 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahajadpur?7,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahajadpur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahajadpur?70.0% (Census 2011)