Saidpur - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran
Saidpur is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chamua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 216738. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.8 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Saidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidpur
As per Census 2011, Saidpur village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 612 males and 562 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 612 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 128 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 341 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 302 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 310 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpur
Saidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanki | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Ramauli | North | 1.16 km |
| Chamua | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Balua | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Salempur | South | 1.91 km |
| Langra | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Harpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Binwalia | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bakhri | North | 2.32 km |
| Chengauna | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpur
Saidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Saidpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Saidpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpur 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 Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Chamua.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 845455.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur has a total population of 1,174, including 612 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
There are 294 households in Saidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur is 43.61%. Male literacy is 49.35% and female literacy is 37.37%.