Saijpur - Borsad, Anand
Saijpur is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Saijpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saijpur is 517095. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.54 hectares and falls under the 388570 pincode. Borsad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Saijpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saijpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saijpur village had a total population of 5,582 people, including 2,889 males and 2,693 females, living in 1,172 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.62%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 66.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 5,582 | 2,889 | 2,693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 387 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,820 | 2,255 | 1,565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 634 | 1,128 |
Nearby Villages of Saijpur
Saijpur 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 Saijpur
Public transport in the Saijpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borsad to Saijpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Saijpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saijpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saijpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saijpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saijpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saijpur
Where is Saijpur located?
Saijpur village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saijpur?
Saijpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saijpur?
The pincode of Saijpur is 388570.
What is the population of Saijpur?
Saijpur had a total population of 5,582, including 2,889 males and 2,693 females.
How many households are there in Saijpur?
Saijpur had 1,172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saijpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saijpur was 78.62%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 66.40%.