Sahapur

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  ?Sahapur
West Bengal • India
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Location of Sahapur
Coordinates: 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52, 88.17
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 6 m (20 ft)
District(s) Howrah
Population 7,533 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°31′N 88°10′E / 22.52, 88.17 Sahapur is a census town in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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[edit] Geography

Sahapur is located at 22.52° N 88.17° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Sahapur had a population of 7533. 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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sahapur
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.

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