Sadopur - Tikari, Gaya
Sadopur is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Rupas Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadopur is 254747. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sadopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadopur
According to the 2011 Census, Sadopur village had a total population of 1,644 people, including 858 males and 786 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.
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 | 1,644 | 858 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 642 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 216 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Sadopur
Sadopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thanapur | East | 0.91 km |
| Nimsar | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Men | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Turi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Ridpura | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Makhdumpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Manjhar | East | 2.40 km |
| Manikpur Baliari | West | 2.98 km |
| Noni | South | 3.01 km |
| Koiri Bigha | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadopur
Sadopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 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 Tikari to Sadopur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Sadopur is about 34 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 Sadopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadopur 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 Sadopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadopur
Where is Sadopur located?
Sadopur village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadopur is Rupas Pur.
What is the pincode of Sadopur?
The pincode of Sadopur is 824236.
What is the population of Sadopur?
Sadopur had a total population of 1,644, including 858 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Sadopur?
Sadopur had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadopur was 74.19%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 58.22%.