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Saidpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Saidpur is a village in Raghunathpur mandal, Siwan district, Bihar. It has a population of 624 across 80 households with a literacy rate of 69.4%.
By population, Saidpur ranks #65 of 127 villages in Raghunathpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Saidpur is a village of 624 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Raghunathpur block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 65th-largest of 127 villages in Raghunathpur block. Literacy is 69%, 12 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 258 km from the Siwan district centre, 0 km from Saidpur, the nearest town, 3 km from Taljhari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841504, served by Raghunathpur (Siwan) post office; the LGD village code is 232550. The nearest hospital or health centre is Divya Maternity Centre, 3 km away. The sarpanch is SRI RANDHA KUMAR SAH, and the village votes in Taraiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Janak Singh. The population is estimated at 736 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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