Village in West Bengal, India
Sahana is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal .[ 1]
Geography
Sahana is located at 22°45′40″N 88°15′50″E / 22.7612°N 88.2640°E / 22.7612; 88.2640
Gram panchayat
Villages and census towns in Kapasaria gram panchayat are: Kapashanria , Okardaha , Sahana, Sanka and Tisa .[ 2]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India , Sahana had a total population of 1,944 of which 921 (47%) were males and 1,023 (53%) were females. Population below 6 years was 263. The total number of literates in Sahana was 1,340 (79.71% of the population over 6 years).[ 3]
Transport
The nearest railway station, Baruipara railway station , is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.[ 4]
The main road is NH-19 (old number NH 2)/ Durgapur Exptressway. It is the main artery of the village.[ 5]
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