Sidhawa - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Sidhawa is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Binwaliya Bodsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhawa is 216051. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sidhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sidhawa

According to the 2011 Census, Sidhawa village had a total population of 2,014 people, including 1,049 males and 965 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.94%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 34.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 663.

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

Nearby Villages of Sidhawa

Sidhawa 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 Sidhawa

Sidhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Sidhawa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Sidhawa is about 81 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 Sidhawa

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

Health Facilities in Sidhawa

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

FAQs about Sidhawa