| Saidanpur | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.1801°N 81.203°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Raebareli |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.779 |
| Population Total: | 1854 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Registration Plate: | UP-35 |
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. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,854 people, in 330 households.[2] It has one primary school and no medical facilities. It hosts a permanent market but not a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Khagipur Sandwa.
The 1951 census recorded Saidanpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a population of 658 people (333 male and 325 female), in 156 households and 152 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 674 acres.[3] 9 residents were literate, all male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[3]
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.[4] The area of the village was given as 674 acres.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Saidanpur as having a population of 1,118 people, in 213 households, and having an area of 100.37 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]
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.[6] The area of the village was listed as 272 hectares.[6] 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).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 474, or 34% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 27% (303 men and 78 women).[6] 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.[6] 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.[6]