Saidpur - Kurtha, Arwal
Saidpur is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Kodmarae Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 260860. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Saidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saidpur village had a total population of 1,492 people, including 767 males and 725 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.18%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 45.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 767 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 487 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 280 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpur
Saidpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangea | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Painathi | South | 1.13 km |
| Molha Chak | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Motipur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Madarpur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Pinjranwan | North | 1.68 km |
| Kansua | East | 1.83 km |
| Jogiyanala | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kod Marai | West | 2.24 km |
| Sikaria | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpur
Saidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mai Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Saidpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Kodmarae Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 804421.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur had a total population of 1,492, including 767 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
Saidpur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur was 63.18%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 45.66%.