Sahara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sahara Village has a population of 1.18 k (1,184) with 598 (598) males and 586 (586) females.The sex ratio in Sahara is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sahara Village is 77 (77) which is 6.5% of Sahara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sahara Village is 750 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sahara village is listed as part of the Maldah (Old) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.18 k

Toatl Population

598

Male Population

586

Female Population

Sahara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sahara Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,289), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 647 , and the estimated female population is 643 .

Sahara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sahara Village estimated population is projected to be 1.30 k (1,296), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 650 , and the estimated female population is 646 .

Sahara Literacy Rate

Sahara Village has a literacy rate of 60.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sahara Village is 73.1 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sahara Village is 47.92 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sahara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.52 73.1 47.92
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.52 73.1 47.92

Sahara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sahara Village is 1.17 k (1,169) with 589 (589) males and 580 (580) females, which is 98.73% of Sahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sahara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sahara Village is 5 (5) with 3 (3) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.42% of Sahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sahara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Sahara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sahara Village are 276 (276).

Sahara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sahara Village, there are about 485 (485) workers, making up nearly 40.96% of the Sahara Village total population. Out of these, around 408 (408) are male workers, and about 77 (77) are female workers.

Sahara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.29 k (1,289) 8.86%
2025 1.30 k (1,296) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.30 k (1,301) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.31 k (1,305) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.31 k (1,309) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.31 k (1,313) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.32 k (1,318) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.32 k (1,321) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.32 k (1,322) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.32 k (1,324) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.33 k (1,326) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.33 k (1,328) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.33 k (1,330) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sahara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.33 k (1,330), with a male population of 663 (663) and a female population of 668 (668). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sahara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Sahara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Paiti 129
2 Sanjail 1,037
3 Belahar 706
4 Maheshkuri 200
5 Sabdalkhani 204
6 Kesrail Pirgain 524
7 Tutkhan 417
8 Goalpara 1,254
9 Aihorani 372
10 Gotpara 506

Sahara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sahara is 1.18 k (1,184).

The estimated population of Sahara in 2024 is approximately 1.29 k (1,289).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sahara is 1.17 k (98.73%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5 (0.42%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahara is 60.52%, with male literacy at 73.1% and female literacy at 47.92%.

The sex ratio in Sahara is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Sahara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.