Saidpur - Balia, Begusarai
Saidpur is a village situated in the Balia subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Tajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 238409. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 851211 pincode. Balia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saidpur
As per Census 2011, Saidpur village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 255 males and 225 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 255 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 136 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 119 | 127 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadipur | West | 1.15 km |
| Janardanpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Milik Bahauddinpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Tajpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Bahauddinpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Miralipur | East | 1.61 km |
| Nagargawan | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kasipur | West | 1.92 km |
| Sadarpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpur
Public transport in the Saidpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhminia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balia to Saidpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Saidpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Balia Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Tajpur.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 851211.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur has a total population of 480, including 255 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
There are 90 households in Saidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur is 48.75%. Male literacy is 53.33% and female literacy is 43.56%.