Saidh Garhi - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Saidh Garhi is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Saidh Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidh Garhi is 121437. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.2 hectares and falls under the 203397 pincode. Pahasu is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saidh Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Saidh Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Saidh Garhi village had a total population of 1,593 people, including 833 males and 760 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.51%, with male literacy at 87.07% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 1,593 | 833 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 288 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 626 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 207 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Saidh Garhi
Saidh Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salbahanpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bhikampur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Darapur | North | 1.77 km |
| Syarli | West | 1.82 km |
| Salabad | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Golabas | West | 2.53 km |
| Muradpur | East | 2.58 km |
| Nagla Naw | South | 2.66 km |
| Bad | West | 2.67 km |
| Ahmad Baj | South-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidh Garhi
Saidh Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pahasu to Saidh Garhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Saidh Garhi is about 35 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 Saidh Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidh Garhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saidh Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidh Garhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saidh Garhi
Where is Saidh Garhi located?
Saidh Garhi village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saidh Garhi?
Saidh Garhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saidh Garhi?
The pincode of Saidh Garhi is 203397.
What is the population of Saidh Garhi?
Saidh Garhi had a total population of 1,593, including 833 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Saidh Garhi?
Saidh Garhi had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidh Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidh Garhi was 73.51%. Male literacy was 87.07% and female literacy was 58.73%.