Saipura - Palera, Tikamgarh
Saipura is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Saipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saipura is 457002. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.82 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Saipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saipura
According to the 2011 Census, Saipura village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 957 males and 851 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.68%, with male literacy at 69.56% and female literacy at 39.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 720.
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 | 1,808 | 957 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 374 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 569 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 388 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Saipura
Saipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satwara | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Bamhoriya | North | 1.86 km |
| Baidri | East | 1.89 km |
| Bakhatpura | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Mallpura | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Kachhaua Ugad | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Atrar | East | 3.44 km |
| Ghutkada Sanjayanagar | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Touriya Ugad | North | 3.74 km |
| Chhevla | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saipura
Saipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Palera to Saipura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Saipura is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saipura
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saipura
Where is Saipura located?
Saipura village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saipura?
Saipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saipura?
The pincode of Saipura is 472111.
What is the population of Saipura?
Saipura had a total population of 1,808, including 957 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Saipura?
Saipura had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saipura was 55.68%. Male literacy was 69.56% and female literacy was 39.78%.