Saidapur - Shahpur, Yadgir
Saidapur is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Naganatagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidapur is 621099. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.37 hectares and falls under the 585287 pincode. Bhimarayanagundi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saidapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saidapur village had a total population of 2,131 people, including 1,076 males and 1,055 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.08%, with male literacy at 58.84% and female literacy at 31.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 722, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,131 | 1,076 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 211 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 360 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 509 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,352 | 567 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Saidapur
Saidapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bantihal | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Diggi | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Ommerdoddi | South | 3.07 km |
| Nagnatgi | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Gogikona | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Shahpur | East | 5.42 km |
| Dariyapur | South | 5.93 km |
| Gangnal | South-West | 6.37 km |
| Halbhavi | North-East | 7.38 km |
| Rajapur (k) | North | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Saidapur. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimarayanagundi to Saidapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Saidapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saidapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saidapur
Where is Saidapur located?
Saidapur village is located in Shahpur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidapur is Naganatagi.
What is the pincode of Saidapur?
The pincode of Saidapur is 585287.
What is the population of Saidapur?
Saidapur had a total population of 2,131, including 1,076 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Saidapur?
Saidapur had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidapur was 45.08%. Male literacy was 58.84% and female literacy was 31.29%.