Saidopura - Lopoke, Amritsar
Saidopura is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Ajnala and around 16 km from Amritsar . Saidopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidopura is 037379. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 143107 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Saidopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidopura
As per Census 2011, Saidopura village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 468 males and 460 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 473 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidopura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 468 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 232 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 252 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 216 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Saidopura
Saidopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotla Dal Singh | South | 1.42 km |
| Teli Chak | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Rudala | East | 2.55 km |
| Nangal Tolah | North | 2.76 km |
| Balaggan | West | 3.38 km |
| Kotla Dum | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Jhanjoti | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Kaler | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Gaunsabad | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidopura
Saidopura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chheharta, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amritsar to Saidopura is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidopura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saidopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidopura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saidopura
Where is Saidopura located?
Saidopura village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidopura is Saidopur.
What is the pincode of Saidopura?
The pincode of Saidopura is 143107.
What is the population of Saidopura?
Saidopura has a total population of 928, including 468 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Saidopura?
There are 143 households in Saidopura.
What is the literacy rate in Saidopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidopura is 51.08%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 48.26%.