Sahapur সাহাপুর |
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Census Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52°N 88.17°ECoordinates: 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52°N 88.17°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Howrah |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,022 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Panchla |
Website | howrah |
Sahapur is a census town in Panchla CD Block under Panchla police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Sahapur is located at 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52°N 88.17°E. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet). Sahapur is also a small village at bankura district of west Bengal under onda police station and shantore panchyat.
As per 2011 Census of India Shahpur had a total population of 9,022 of which 4,675 (52%) were males and 4,347 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 3,528. The total number of literates in Shahpur was 6,247 (78.96 % of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Sahapur had a population of 7,533. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sahapur has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 60%. In Sahapur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.