Sadian - Barsoi, Katihar
Sadian is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Sudhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadian is 225015. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Sadian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadian
According to the 2011 Census, Sadian village had a total population of 563 people, including 298 males and 265 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 73.22% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 175 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 123 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Sadian
Sadian 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 Sadian
Sadian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sadian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Sadian is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sadian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadian 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sadian
Where is Sadian located?
Sadian village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadian?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadian is Sudhani.
What is the pincode of Sadian?
The pincode of Sadian is 854317.
What is the population of Sadian?
Sadian had a total population of 563, including 298 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Sadian?
Sadian had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadian was 66.89%. Male literacy was 73.22% and female literacy was 59.41%.