Sidhpur - Kapurthala
Sidhpur is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sidhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhpur is 029300. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.69 hectares and falls under the 144603 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Sidhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhpur
As per Census 2011, Sidhpur village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 273 males and 243 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 273 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 213 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 60 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhpur
Sidhpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhpur
Sidhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sidhpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kapurthala to Sidhpur is about 12 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 Sidhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhpur 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 Sidhpur
Where is Sidhpur located?
Sidhpur village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhpur?
Sidhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhpur?
The pincode of Sidhpur is 144603.
What is the population of Sidhpur?
Sidhpur has a total population of 516, including 273 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Sidhpur?
There are 96 households in Sidhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhpur is 73.06%. Male literacy is 78.02% and female literacy is 67.49%.