Sadpur is a

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in the Habra I

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in the Barasat Sadar subdivision in the

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in the

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n state of

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Geography

Location

Sadpur is located at . Sadpur,

Maslandapur Maslandapur (also spelled as Machhlandapur) is a census town in the Habra I Community development blocks in India, CD block in Barasat sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West B ...

Nokpul Nokpul is a census town in the Habra I CD block in the Barasat sadar subdivision in the North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Location Nokpul is located at . Nokpul, Gobardanga, Habra form a cluster of ce ...

and Betpuli form a cluster of census towns, south of Gobardanga. The Jamuna separates Gobardanga from this cluster.

Habra Habra is a city and a municipality under Barasat sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated on the Jessore Road between Kolkata and the Bangladesh border at Petrapole. Its location makes ...

police station serves this area.

Area overview

The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta. The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, Sadpur had a total population of 7,737, of which 3,946 (51%) were males and 3,827 (49%) were females. The population in the age range 0-6 years of age was 641. The total number of literate persons in Sadpur was 6,325 (88.68% of the population over 6 years). At the 2001

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...

, Sadpur had a population of 6,742. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Sadpur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the then national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 83% and female literacy 73%. 10% of the population were under 6 years of age.

Infrastructure

As per District Census Handbook 2011, Sadpur covered an area of 1.63 km². It had 2 primary schools, the nearest middle, secondary and senior secondary schools were 1 km away at

Transport

Sadpur is beside

State Highway 3 The following highways are numbered 3, H-3, PRI-3, AH3, E03 and R3. For roads numbered A3, see A3 roads. For roads numbered M3, see M3 (disambiguation)#Roads, M3. For roads numbered N3, see N3 (disambiguation)#Roads, N3. For roads numbered 3A, see ...

.Google maps Machhalandapur railway station, located nearby at

, on the Sealdah-Bangaon branch line, is 53.5 km from Sealdah and is part of the

Kolkata Suburban Railway The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th larg ...

system.

Education

Gobardanga Hindu College at Gobardanga is located nearby.

Healthcare

Maslandapur Rural Hospital at

with 30 beds, located nearby, functions as the main medical facility in Habra I CD Block.

References

{{North 24 Parganas District Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district