Sadalpur Khurd - Korha, Katihar
Sadalpur Khurd is a village situated in the Korha subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Baharkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadalpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadalpur Khurd is 224370. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.8 hectares and falls under the 854106 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sadalpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadalpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Sadalpur Khurd village has a total population of 2,898 people, consisting of 1,455 males and 1,443 females. The village has 524 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 694 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,088 literate and 1,810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadalpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,898 | 1,455 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 349 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 233 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 131 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 575 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,810 | 880 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Sadalpur Khurd
Sadalpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahar Khal | North | 1.19 km |
| Baura | South | 1.87 km |
| Ramaili | East | 2.15 km |
| Sadalpur Kalan | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Maheshwa | North | 3.00 km |
| Bhatwara | South | 3.14 km |
| Rupaspur | East | 3.59 km |
| Parmanpur | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Kumhra | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadalpur Khurd
Sadalpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rautara, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Sadalpur Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadalpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadalpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadalpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadalpur Khurd 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 Sadalpur Khurd
Where is Sadalpur Khurd located?
Sadalpur Khurd village is located in Korha Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadalpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadalpur Khurd is Baharkhal.
What is the pincode of Sadalpur Khurd?
The pincode of Sadalpur Khurd is 854106.
What is the population of Sadalpur Khurd?
Sadalpur Khurd has a total population of 2,898, including 1,455 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Sadalpur Khurd?
There are 524 households in Sadalpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Sadalpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadalpur Khurd is 37.54%. Male literacy is 39.52% and female literacy is 35.55%.