Seharabazar

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M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre.
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95.54% of the population of Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 4.46% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Bardhaman district.{{cite web | url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman | work = Table 2.2 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 25 January 2019 }} 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.

Seharabazar is located at {{coord|23|06|56.2|N|87|48|18.4|E|}}

As per the 2011 Census of India Sehara had a total population of 7,858, of which 3,996 (51%) were males and 3,862 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 752. The total number of literates in Sehara was 5,679 (79.92% of the population over 6 years).{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 28 February 2017 }}

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Seharabazar covered an area of 5.6898 km². It had 5 primary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 senior secondary school. The nearest degree college was 19 km away at Shyamsundar.{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1909_PART_A_DCHB_BARDDHAMAN.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Section II Town Directory, Statement I: Growth History, Pages 1179-1181; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1188-1191; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1191-1195; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1196-1199; Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities 2009, Pages 1200-1209| publisher = Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal |access-date = 3 February 2019}}

Seharabazar Chandra Kumar Institution was established in 1946. It has about 1,500 students.{{cite web| url = http://www.indiastudychannel.com/schools/48236-Sehara-Bazar-Chandra-Kumar-Institution-School.aspx |title = Sehara Bazar Chandra Kumar Institution |publisher= IndiaStudyChannel.com | access-date = 28 February 2017 }} It is a coeducational institution affiliated with the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.{{cite web | url = http://wbchse.nic.in/admin/Burdwan_school_list.php?page=16& | title = West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education| work=Budwan | publisher = WBCHSE |access-date = 29 January 2019}}

Seharabazar Radharani Balika Vidyalaya is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education.{{cite web | url = http://wbbse.org/sburdwan.htm | title = West Bengal Board of Secondary Education | work= Burdwan| publisher = WBBSE |access-date = 29 January 2019}} It is also affiliated with West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.{{cite web | url = http://wbchse.nic.in/admin/Burdwan_school_list.php?page=16& | title = West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education| work=Budwan | publisher = WBCHSE |access-date = 29 January 2019}}

Seharabzar railway station is situated, 87.2 km from Bankura, is a station on the Bankura-Masagram line (formerly Bankura Damodar Railway) of South Eastern Railway. As of September 2016, DEMU services were available between Bankura and Mathnasipur.{{cite web| url = http://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/bankura-mathnashipur-demu-78024-bqa-to-mtip/5807/955/10318 |title = Bankura-Mathnasibpur DEMU |work = Time Table | publisher= indiarailinfo | access-date = 28 February 2017}} As of January 2019, DEMU services are available between Bankura and Masagram.{{cite web | url = https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-bankura-masagram-demu-78056/67667/955/8691 | title = 78056 Bankura-Masagram DEMU| publisher = India Rail Info |access-date = 29 January 2019}}

The State Highway 7 (West Bengal), running from Rajgram (in Murshidabad district) to Midnapore (in (Paschim Medinipur district), passes through Seharabazar.{{cite web| url = http://www.wbtrafficpolice.com/state-highways.php |title = List of State Highways in West Bengal| publisher= West Bengal Traffic Police | access-date = 15 October 2016}}

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