Sidharia - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Sidharia is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Semariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidharia is 230206. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.4 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sidharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sidharia
According to the 2011 Census, Sidharia village had a total population of 2,009 people, including 993 males and 1,016 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.27%, with male literacy at 63.51% and female literacy at 45.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 2,009 | 993 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 496 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 497 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Sidharia
Sidharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhirgi Chak | South | 0.71 km |
| Bagahwa | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Maunaha | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Jamunha | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Patohwa | North | 1.45 km |
| Bhangaha | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bankata | East | 1.56 km |
| Dhadhuwa | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Manjharia | North | 1.83 km |
| Dubaulia | North-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidharia
Sidharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Sidharia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sidharia is about 32 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 Sidharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidharia
Where is Sidharia located?
Sidharia village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidharia is Semariya.
What is the pincode of Sidharia?
The pincode of Sidharia is 841441.
What is the population of Sidharia?
Sidharia had a total population of 2,009, including 993 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Sidharia?
Sidharia had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidharia was 54.27%. Male literacy was 63.51% and female literacy was 45.51%.