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About Saidpur Village

Saidpur is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 692 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saidpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143511
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 1,286
Male Population 692
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saidpur compares

By the 2011 count Saidpur is the 133rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Saidpur

Saidpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saidpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saidpur from other places

Saidpur lies about 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 6.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saidpur
Nearest railway station Batala Junction 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 7.9 km
Nearest town Batāla 7.9 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Saidpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saidpur village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Saidpur village has 692 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saidpur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Saidpur is 143511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saidpur covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saidpur falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Saidpur is Batala Junction, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saidpur.

Saidpur is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saidpur is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Junction is about 6.4 km away. Batala is about 7.9 km away. Batāla is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Choranwali (under 2 km), Chandke (1.6 km) and Dabanwala (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saidpur today is likely to be higher.

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