About Saidpur Village

Saidpur is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 306 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saidpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144203
Area (hectares)	154 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	306
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saidpur compares

By the 2011 count Saidpur is the 198th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 961.

Getting to Saidpur

Saidpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saidpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 63 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 6.8 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	Rahon	6.8 km
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	23 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	63 km

Villages closest to Saidpur

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

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Common questions about Saidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saidpur village had a population of 576. That makes it the 198th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Saidpur village has 306 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saidpur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Saidpur is 144203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saidpur covers 154 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saidpur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Saidpur is Rahon, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saidpur.

Saidpur is about 63 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saidpur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Rahon is about 6.8 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 12 km away. Garhshankar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.