Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Saidpur

Saidpur is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 350 people in 93 households, the 206th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 350 people (2011)
- 93 households
- 81.0% literacy
- 862 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saidpur

Of every 100 households in Saidpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saidpur · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 38%
- Toilet within the home 51% 33%
- No toilet (open defecation) 49% 65%
- Tap water 3% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 90%
- Use banking services 6% 41%
- Television 43% 26%
- Mobile phone 74% 37%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 7% 26%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saidpur?

■ Saidpur · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.0% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 937
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 965
- Working population 56.0% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 75.3% for women. 74% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 110 (56%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (5%) · ■ Household industry 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 37 (19%) · ■ Marginal 34 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balurghat
- Palashdanga 364 people
- Debrabari 361 people
- Kashtagar 361 people
- Kadmathail 357 people
- Kajialsi 349 people
- Malikura 345 people
- Jangalpur 343 people
- Chingra 341 people

All 307 villages in Balurghat

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- Saidpur · Town, Budaun · 15,545 people
- Saidpur · Village, Mansi, Khagaria · 13,415 people
- Saidpur · Village, Rudauli, Faizabad · 9,571 people
- Saidpur · Village, Sonepur, Saran · 7,757 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Saidpur? 350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saidpur in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saidpur? 81.0% (Census 2011)

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