Saidpur Village - Tikari, Gaya
Saidpur 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 254700. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 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 722 people, consisting of 381 males and 341 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 381 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 196 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 185 | 240 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | South-East | 0.51 km |
| Amawan | West | 0.91 km |
| Lodipur | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Bishunpur Urur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Lohanipur | South | 1.35 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Agar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Supta | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sidhay | East | 1.61 km |
| Akhtiarpur | South-East | 1.95 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 Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Saidpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Saidpur is about 35 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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Mau.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 824236.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur has a total population of 722, including 381 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
There are 134 households in Saidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur is 41.14%. Male literacy is 51.44% and female literacy is 29.62%.