Saidanpur

Saidanpur is a village in Rahi block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 9 km from Rae Bareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a total population of 1,854 people, in 330 households.[2] It has one primary school and no medical facilities and it hosts a permanent market but not a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Khagipur Sandwa.[4]

Saidanpur
Village
Map showing Saidanpur (#481) in Rahi CD block
Saidanpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.180106°N 81.202965°E / 26.180106; 81.202965[1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	2.779 km2 (1.073 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	1,854
• Density	670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

The 1951 census recorded Saidanpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 658 people (333 male and 325 female), in 156 households and 152 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 674 acres.[5] 9 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Saidanpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 734 people (376 male and 358 female), in 161 households and 156 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 674 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Saidanpur as having a population of 1,118 people, in 213 households, and having an area of 100.37 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Saidanpur as having a total population of 1,397 people (718 male and 679 female), in 250 households and 250 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 272 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 315, or 22.5% of the total; this group was 51% male (162) and 49% female (153).[4] Members of scheduled castes numbered 474, or 34% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 27% (303 men and 78 women).[4] 400 people were classified as main workers (336 men and 64 women), while 6 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 991 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 278 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 89 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 3 household industry workers; 13 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 4 construction workers; 3 employed in trade and commerce; 2 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 8 in other services.[4]