Saddikpur - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Saddikpur is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Makhanupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saddikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saddikpur is 231935. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 841241 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Saddikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saddikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saddikpur village had a total population of 2,522 people, including 1,271 males and 1,251 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.07%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,522 | 1,271 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 227 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 246 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,464 | 875 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 396 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Saddikpur
Saddikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaumukha | North | 0.91 km |
| Hajipurwa | East | 1.08 km |
| Makhnupur | South | 1.25 km |
| Pachrukhi | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Nainpura | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Phalpura | East | 2.11 km |
| Pakhrera | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 2.24 km |
| Supauli | North | 2.28 km |
| Jasauli Kharag | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saddikpur
Saddikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Saddikpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saddikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saddikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saddikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saddikpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saddikpur
Where is Saddikpur located?
Saddikpur village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saddikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saddikpur is Makhanupur.
What is the pincode of Saddikpur?
The pincode of Saddikpur is 841241.
What is the population of Saddikpur?
Saddikpur had a total population of 2,522, including 1,271 males and 1,251 females.
How many households are there in Saddikpur?
Saddikpur had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saddikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saddikpur was 71.07%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 57.97%.