Saikuwa
Saikuwa is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Akbarpur is the gram panchayat of Saikuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Saikuwa unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Buxar region. You’ll see Saikuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saikuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saikuwa is 248491. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Saikuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Saikuwa
Population of Saikuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Saikuwa has a total population of about 780, with approximately 407 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.41%, with male literacy at about 70.02% and female literacy near 62.47%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saikuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 407 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 518 | 285 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 122 | 140 |
Connectivity of Saikuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saikuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Saikuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saikuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Saikuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saikuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saikuwa
- Where is Saikuwa located?
- Saikuwa village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saikuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saikuwa is Akbarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saikuwa is 780, with 407 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Saikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saikuwa village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saikuwa is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 70.02%, while the female literacy rate is 62.47%.