# Sahapur Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Sahapur

Sahapur is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,409 people in 1,167 households**, the 6th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 5,409people (2011)
- 1,167households
- 63.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahapur

Of every 100 households in Sahapur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahapur · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**26%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**27%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sahapur?

■ Sahapur · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**960

Working population ****28.3%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 58.8% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (34%) · **■** Household industry 271 (18%) · **■** Other work 306 (20%) · **■** Marginal 203 (13%)

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

- Khargram11,209 people
- Sankarpur10,124 people
- Indrani7,018 people
- Eroali6,917 people
- Jhilli5,162 people
- Asalpur5,010 people
- Parulia4,400 people
- Rahigram4,395 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahapur?5,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahapur in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahapur?63.0% (Census 2011)