Siddhipur - Paliganj, Patna
Siddhipur is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mera Patouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhipur is 245787. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.7 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Siddhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siddhipur
As per Census 2011, Siddhipur village has a total population of 1,093 people, consisting of 574 males and 519 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddhipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 574 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 125 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 355 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 279 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 295 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Siddhipur
Siddhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirakhpur | West | 0.45 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Mera | West | 1.19 km |
| Madaripur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Yusuf Alipur Chak | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Patauna | East | 1.62 km |
| Masaurhi | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Gousgang | South | 2.23 km |
| Khanpura | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Khapura | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddhipur
Siddhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Siddhipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Siddhipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siddhipur
Where is Siddhipur located?
Siddhipur village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddhipur is Mera Patouna.
What is the pincode of Siddhipur?
The pincode of Siddhipur is 801110.
What is the population of Siddhipur?
Siddhipur has a total population of 1,093, including 574 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Siddhipur?
There are 148 households in Siddhipur.
What is the literacy rate in Siddhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhipur is 38.33%. Male literacy is 48.61% and female literacy is 26.97%.