Sahajadpur
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| Sahajadpur | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Sahajadpur | |
| Coordinates: 24°01′N 88°29′E / 24.01°N 88.49°ECoordinates: 24°01′N 88°29′E / 24.01°N 88.49°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,720 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Raghunathganj |
Sahajadpur is a census town in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Sahajadpur is located at 24°01′N 88°29′E / 24.01°N 88.49°E.[1]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Sahajadpur had a population of 15,720. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Sahajadpur has an average literacy rate of 44%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 37%. In Sahajadpur, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Yahoo maps of Sahajadpur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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