Saidpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Saidpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 202492. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.99 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Saidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saidpur village had a total population of 699 people, including 365 males and 334 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 90.07% and female literacy at 58.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 699 | 365 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 272 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 93 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpur
Saidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajipur | East | 0.52 km |
| Rajapur No. 2 | South | 0.66 km |
| Hinauti | East | 1.24 km |
| Jamalia | South | 1.46 km |
| Tulsipur | South | 1.48 km |
| Ranipur | West | 1.58 km |
| Jiyanpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Jairaampur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jamin Jangi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Jaungipur | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saidpur. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Saidpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Kajipur.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 222161.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur had a total population of 699, including 365 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
Saidpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur was 74.54%. Male literacy was 90.07% and female literacy was 58.42%.