Saidpur, Ghazipur

Saidpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Ghazipur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the pin code 233304. The nearest railway station is in Aunrihar Junction. Aunrihar is a main hub for travelling, business, politicians and the site of the Temple of Varah-Bhagwan.

Saidpur
Town
Saidpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Saidpur
Saidpur (India)
Coordinates: 25.55°N 83.18°E / 25.55; 83.18
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
Government
 • MLASubhash Pasi [1]
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total21,559
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-61
Websitehttps://saidpur.bharat.help

Geography

Saidpur is located at 25.55°N 83.18°E / 25.55; 83.18.[2] It has an average elevation of 70 metres (229 feet). NH 31 passes through the town and links it to Ghazipur and Varanasi. It is one of the important markets of Ghazipur district.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Saidpur had a population of 47,064. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Saidpur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 49%. In Saidpur, 17% of the population is under six years of age.

Personalities:

Places of interest:

  • Budhe Mahadev temple complex and Ghat
  • Rang Mahal: Temples and Ghat
  • Saidpur-Chandauli link bridge

References
  1. "Saidpur MLA"
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Saidpur
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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