Sidhana - Rampura Phul, Bathinda
Sidhana is a village situated in the Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampura Phul and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Sadhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhana is 035705. The village covers a total geographical area of 679 hectares and falls under the 151104 pincode. Rampura Phul is the nearest town.
Sidhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampura phul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhana
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhana village had a total population of 2,050 people, including 1,100 males and 950 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.70%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 53.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 790.
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 | 2,050 | 1,100 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 423 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 661 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 439 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhana
Sidhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauloke | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Harnam Singh Wala | East | 3.43 km |
| Selbrah | North | 3.53 km |
| Burj Gill | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Dayalpura Mirza | North-West | 6.48 km |
| Phul (rural) (39) (part) | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Burj Dalla | West | 6.74 km |
| Dhapali | East | 6.82 km |
| Gumti Kalan | North-West | 7.69 km |
| Bhai Rupa | North | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhana
Sidhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampura Phul, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Sidhana 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 Sidhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhana 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sidhana
Where is Sidhana located?
Sidhana village is located in Rampura Phul Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidhana is Sadhana.
What is the pincode of Sidhana?
The pincode of Sidhana is 151104.
What is the population of Sidhana?
Sidhana had a total population of 2,050, including 1,100 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Sidhana?
Sidhana had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhana was 60.70%. Male literacy was 66.57% and female literacy was 53.87%.