# Sahapara Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Sahapara

Sahapara is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,368 people in 554 households**, the 37th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 2,368people (2011)
- 554households
- 61.5%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahapara

Of every 100 households in Sahapara in 2011, 45 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**53%

Own their home ****88%**

**95%

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 Sahapara?

■ Sahapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**960

Working population ****30.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 55.0% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 382 (54%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 89 (12%) · **■** Marginal 178 (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 Khargram

- Mahammadpur2,889 people
- Gurulia2,757 people
- Budharapara2,578 people
- Ayra2,520 people
- Mandalpur2,347 people
- Padamkandi2,275 people
- Punrapara2,234 people
- Chandsingbati2,193 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahapara?2,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahapara in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahapara?61.5% (Census 2011)
