Saidpur, Badaun

For other places with the same name, see Saidpur (disambiguation).
Saidpur, Badaun
Saidpur
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Saidpur, Badaun

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 28°14′25″N 79°01′52″E / 28.2403°N 79.0310°E / 28.2403; 79.0310Coordinates: 28°14′25″N 79°01′52″E / 28.2403°N 79.0310°E / 28.2403; 79.0310
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Badaun
Elevation 70 m (230 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 15,000
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Saidpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Badaun district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography and climate

As with other areas in the North Indian plains, Saidpur has three seasons: winter, summer and spring, with most rainfall occurring in spring. Summer (April–June) temperatures range from around 40 to 50 °C (104 to 122 °F). The low temperatures in winter are below 10 degrees Celsius. Spring (February - March) is especially temperate, with temperatures of about 15 to 20 degrees Celsius.

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Saidpur had a population of 13,717. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Saidpur had an average literacy rate of 40%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy was 46% and female literacy was 34%. 18% of the population is under six years of age. According to some estimates, 90% of the population is Muslim and 10% is Hindu.

Culture

The large Muslim population celebrates Islamic festivals, especially Moharram and Eid-e-miladunnabi. The people celebrate Ramzan, Eid-ul adha and Eid-ul fitr. There are fourteen Masjid and one temples in this place.

Aldermanry

1-Gaus Nagar (Nai Basti)

2-Noori Chowk(Quresiyan Mohalla)

3-Khawja Chowk

4-Azhari Chowk (Khanchi)

5-Kheda Shadat

6-Pachim Mohalla

7-Girdarpur (Mohalla purab)

8-Kaoaa Tola (Jama Masjid)

9-Darji Chowk (bajariya)

10-Raza Nagar (Mirzapur)

11-Dullan Nagri

12-Kaji Mohalla

13-Mohalla Jhanda

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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