# Saharbasa Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Saharbasa

Saharbasa is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 314 households**, the 49th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 314households
- 63.5%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saharbasa

Of every 100 households in Saharbasa in 2011, 25 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saharbasa · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**68%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**22%

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 Saharbasa?

■ Saharbasa · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**992

Working population ****30.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 59.9% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (34%) · **■** Household industry 34 (9%) · **■** Other work 48 (13%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Hariharpara

- Khamarbati1,418 people
- Dharampur1,373 people
- Gobindapur1,338 people
- Harishpur1,289 people
- Kumipur Patharghata1,004 people
- Janarddanpur699 people
- Balarampur462 people
- Jamlabad455 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saharbasa?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saharbasa in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saharbasa?63.5% (Census 2011)