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Sahapur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Sahapur is a large village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 1202 families residing. The Sahapur village has population of 5621 of which 2840 are males while 2781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 868 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahapur as per census is 986, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahapur village was 68.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahapur Male literacy stands at 73.74 % while female literacy rate was 63.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sahapur village.

Sahapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,202 - -
Population 5,621 2,840 2,781
Child (0-6) 868 437 431
Schedule Caste 1,596 815 781
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.59 % 73.74 % 63.32 %
Total Workers 1,942 1,571 371
Main Worker 964 - -
Marginal Worker 978 734 244

Caste Factor

Sahapur village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.39 % of total population in Sahapur village. The village Sahapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahapur village out of total population, 1942 were engaged in work activities. 49.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1942 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourer.