Village · Shahkund, Bhagalpur # Saidpur Saidpur is a village in Shahkund sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 464 people in 109 households, the 86th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%. - 464 people (2011) - 109 households - 62.4% literacy - 792 females per 1,000 males ## Saidpur PIN code and other codes Saidpur falls in Shahkund sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Dariyapur - Community development block Shahkund - Census village code 239877 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Saidpur from nearby towns? - Shahkund (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ) 15 km by road - Bhagalpur (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Saidpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Saidpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Saidpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 90% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Saidpur Of every 100 households in Saidpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Saidpur · ■ Shahkund rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 19% - Toilet within the home 15% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 80% 76% - Tap water 7% 6% - Drinking water within premises 9% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 4% 50% - Television 0% 12% - Mobile phone 29% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 4% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 51% 29% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Saidpur? ■ Saidpur · ■ Shahkund rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 62.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 792 880 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 927 - Working population 44.0% 36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 48.0% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 20 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (6%) · ■ Household industry 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 104 (51%) · ■ Marginal 61 (30%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahkund - Gobrain Arazi 526 people - Kesopur 501 people - Malikpur 484 people - Bargachhia 473 people - Rasula 452 people - Mahagawan 401 people - Bagai 391 people - Pairodominia Milik 385 people All 170 villages in Shahkund ## Quick answers - How far is Saidpur from Bhagalpur? 15 km by road - What is the population of Saidpur? 464 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saidpur in? Bhagalpur district (Shahkund sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Saidpur? 62.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/shahkund/saidpur-239877/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.