Saifabad - Najibabad, Bijnor
Saifabad is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Aurangpur Bhikko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saifabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saifabad is 111518. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.01 hectares and falls under the 246749 pincode. Najibabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Saifabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saifabad
As per Census 2011, Saifabad village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 312 males and 258 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saifabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 312 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 209 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 103 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Saifabad
Saifabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangpur Bhikko | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Mirampur Bega | West | 0.98 km |
| Mandawali | South | 1.10 km |
| Fajalpurman | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Hakumatpur Kesho | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jamhiri | East | 1.49 km |
| Mirzapur Said | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Karauli | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Aurangpur Basanta | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Sajawalpur | West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saifabad
Saifabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fazalpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Najibabad to Saifabad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Saifabad is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saifabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saifabad 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 Saifabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saifabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saifabad
Where is Saifabad located?
Saifabad village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saifabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Saifabad is Aurangpur Bhikko.
What is the pincode of Saifabad?
The pincode of Saifabad is 246749.
What is the population of Saifabad?
Saifabad has a total population of 570, including 312 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Saifabad?
There are 103 households in Saifabad.
What is the literacy rate in Saifabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saifabad is 59.30%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 50.00%.