Sadhpur - Garkha, Saran
Sadhpur is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sadh Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhpur is 234349. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.27 hectares and falls under the 841415 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sadhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhpur village had a total population of 6,099 people, including 3,203 males and 2,896 females, living in 859 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 55.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450.
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 | 6,099 | 3,203 | 2,896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,112 | 555 | 557 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 232 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,484 | 2,179 | 1,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,615 | 1,024 | 1,591 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhpur
Sadhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetarpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Bangara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Rasidpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Motirajpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Said Sarae | East | 1.62 km |
| Madhopur | South | 1.63 km |
| Phulwaria | South | 1.72 km |
| Aliaspur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Sahosarae | East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhpur
Public transport in the Sadhpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 Chapra to Sadhpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sadhpur is about 10 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 Sadhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadhpur
Where is Sadhpur located?
Sadhpur village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhpur is Sadh Pur.
What is the pincode of Sadhpur?
The pincode of Sadhpur is 841415.
What is the population of Sadhpur?
Sadhpur had a total population of 6,099, including 3,203 males and 2,896 females.
How many households are there in Sadhpur?
Sadhpur had 859 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhpur was 69.86%. Male literacy was 82.29% and female literacy was 55.79%.