Sadipur - Balrampur, Katihar
Sadipur is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Balram Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadipur is 224766. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.03 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sadipur village had a total population of 2,090 people, including 1,064 males and 1,026 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.68%, with male literacy at 51.87% and female literacy at 35.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
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 | 2,090 | 1,064 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 237 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 226 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 429 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 635 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Sadipur
Sadipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sadipur
Sadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Sadipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Sadipur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadipur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadipur
Where is Sadipur located?
Sadipur village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadipur is Balram Pur.
What is the pincode of Sadipur?
The pincode of Sadipur is 855101.
What is the population of Sadipur?
Sadipur had a total population of 2,090, including 1,064 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Sadipur?
Sadipur had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadipur was 43.68%. Male literacy was 51.87% and female literacy was 35.18%.