Saidpura - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Saidpura is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Dera Bassi and around 24 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpura is 039338. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 140507 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Saidpura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidpura
According to the 2011 Census, Saidpura village had a total population of 2,598 people, including 1,443 males and 1,155 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.50%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 74.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 630.
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 | 2,598 | 1,443 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 215 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 342 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,071 | 718 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 372 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpura
Saidpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Gulabgarh | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mahiwala | South | 2.63 km |
| Bahadurgarh | East | 2.75 km |
| Kheri | North | 3.04 km |
| Pandwala | North | 3.07 km |
| Bir Dandrala (8/1) | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Rampur Sainian | East | 3.38 km |
| Sundran | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpura
The nearest railway station is Ghagghar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Saidpura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saidpura
Where is Saidpura located?
Saidpura village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Saidpura?
The pincode of Saidpura is 140507.
What is the population of Saidpura?
Saidpura had a total population of 2,598, including 1,443 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Saidpura?
Saidpura had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpura was 81.50%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 74.25%.