Saipura Kalan - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Saipura Kalan is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bharat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saipura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saipura Kalan is 458287. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.62 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Saipura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saipura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Saipura Kalan village had a total population of 358 people, including 202 males and 156 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.19%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 27.78%.
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 | 358 | 202 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 75 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 127 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Saipura Kalan
Saipura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panagar | North | 2.83 km |
| Bharatpura | South | 3.23 km |
| Alpura | East | 5.27 km |
| Ganjasikari | North | 5.53 km |
| Nabada | North | 5.96 km |
| Angor | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Gulganj | West | 7.16 km |
| Nayatal | South-West | 8.98 km |
| Ludhwans | North-West | 9.53 km |
| Bijaipur | North-East | 9.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saipura Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Saipura Kalan. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Saipura Kalan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Saipura Kalan is about 40 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 Saipura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saipura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saipura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saipura Kalan 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 Saipura Kalan
Where is Saipura Kalan located?
Saipura Kalan village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saipura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Saipura Kalan is Bharat Pura.
What is the pincode of Saipura Kalan?
The pincode of Saipura Kalan is 471405.
What is the population of Saipura Kalan?
Saipura Kalan had a total population of 358, including 202 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Saipura Kalan?
Saipura Kalan had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saipura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saipura Kalan was 38.19%. Male literacy was 46.30% and female literacy was 27.78%.