Sidhwalia - Chapra, Saran
Sidhwalia is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Fakuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhwalia is 233607. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841316 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sidhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhwalia village had a total population of 977 people, including 508 males and 469 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 71.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 508 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 360 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 148 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhwalia
Sidhwalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhwalia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sidhwalia. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sidhwalia.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sidhwalia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sidhwalia is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidhwalia
Where is Sidhwalia located?
Sidhwalia village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidhwalia is Fakuli.
What is the pincode of Sidhwalia?
The pincode of Sidhwalia is 841316.
What is the population of Sidhwalia?
Sidhwalia had a total population of 977, including 508 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Sidhwalia?
Sidhwalia had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwalia was 78.42%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 71.69%.