# Sahispur Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Sahispur

Sahispur is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,222 people in 503 households**, the 52nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,222people (2011)
- 503households
- 72.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahispur

Of every 100 households in Sahispur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sahispur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**16%

Tap water ****2%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****13%**

**38%

Television ****11%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sahispur?

■ Sahispur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**937

Working population ****30.8%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 65.4% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (63%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (16%) · **■** Marginal 52 (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 Chakdah

- Char Jajira2,359 people
- Ichhapur2,349 people
- Ghetu Gachhi2,230 people
- Parari2,228 people
- Nikhar Gachhi2,213 people
- Maheswarpur2,135 people
- Kasimpur2,129 people
- Sarmastapur2,126 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahispur?2,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahispur in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahispur?72.8% (Census 2011)