Sadhpur - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Sadhpur is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from Nawanshahr and around 24 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Sadhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhpur is 032185. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 144509 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Sadhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhpur
As per Census 2011, Sadhpur village has a total population of 938 people, consisting of 432 males and 506 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 432 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 344 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 88 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhpur
Sadhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur | North | 1.12 km |
| Bika | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sarhal Kazian | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Ferozepur | East | 2.40 km |
| Liddar Kalan | West | 2.51 km |
| Mukandpur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Khankhana | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Lakhpur | North | 2.76 km |
| Langeri | North | 3.07 km |
| Ballo Wal | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhpur
Sadhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malupota, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Sadhpur 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhpur 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 Sadhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhpur 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 Sadhpur
Where is Sadhpur located?
Sadhpur village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhpur?
Sadhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadhpur?
The pincode of Sadhpur is 144509.
What is the population of Sadhpur?
Sadhpur has a total population of 938, including 432 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Sadhpur?
There are 187 households in Sadhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhpur is 75.80%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 72.53%.