Sidhabari - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Sidhabari is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from Salanpur and around 129 km from Barddhaman. Dendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhabari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhabari is 318469. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.61 hectares and falls under the 713335 pincode. Asansol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sidhabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Sidhabari

According to the 2011 Census, Sidhabari village had a total population of 745 people, including 384 males and 361 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.49%, with male literacy at 68.65% and female literacy at 44.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sidhabari

Sidhabari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sidhabari

Sidhabari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asansol to Sidhabari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Sidhabari is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sidhabari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhabari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sidhabari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhabari village are given below:

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