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Sahajadpur सहजदपुर |
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| Census Town | |
| Location in West Bengal, India | |
| 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 |
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 23,280 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Raghunathganj |
| Website | wb |
Sahajadpur is a census town in Raghunathganj II CD Block in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Sahajadpur is located at 24°01′N 88°29′E / 24.01°N 88.49°E.
As per the 2011 Census of India, Shahjadpur had a total population of 23,280, of which 11,966 (51%) were males and 11,314 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 3,806. The total number of literates in Shahjadpur was 1,2736 (65.40% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, 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.