Saidpura - Goriakothi, Siwan
Saidpura is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Saidpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpura is 231613. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Saidpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saidpura
As per Census 2011, Saidpura village has a total population of 5,537 people, consisting of 2,835 males and 2,702 females. The village has 886 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 955 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,070 literate and 2,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,537 | 2,835 | 2,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 955 | 468 | 487 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 237 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3,070 | 1,862 | 1,208 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,467 | 973 | 1,494 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpura
Saidpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barari | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Pahlejpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Kaleanpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Sarea | South | 1.73 km |
| Heyatpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Karpalia | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Jangal Belas | West | 2.16 km |
| Lilaru Aurangabad | East | 2.23 km |
| Karanpura | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpura
Saidpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Saidpura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saidpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saidpura
Where is Saidpura located?
Saidpura village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpura?
Saidpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saidpura?
The pincode of Saidpura is 841434.
What is the population of Saidpura?
Saidpura has a total population of 5,537, including 2,835 males and 2,702 females.
How many households are there in Saidpura?
There are 886 households in Saidpura.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpura is 55.45%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 44.71%.