Saithaul - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Saithaul is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mehnaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saithaul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saithaul is 216399. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.9 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Saithaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Saithaul

According to the 2011 Census, Saithaul village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 550 males and 506 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.76%, with male literacy at 91.61% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saithaul

Saithaul 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saithaul

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saithaul. The nearest railway station is Amolwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Saithaul is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Saithaul is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saithaul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saithaul village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saithaul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saithaul village are given below:

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