Saya - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Saya is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Saya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saya is 168469. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.11 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saya
As per Census 2011, Saya village has a total population of 1,991 people, consisting of 984 males and 1,007 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,242 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 711 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 984 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 362 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 687 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 297 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Saya
Saya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamsaraya | East | 1.22 km |
| Mahapara | South | 1.45 km |
| Sariyavirsinghpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Dullahpur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Lariya Kala | South | 1.96 km |
| Bitthalpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Pahunti | North | 2.10 km |
| Mahamadpur Rayganj | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Khandavajarukha | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhagana Patti | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saya
Saya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Saya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Saya is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saya
Where is Saya located?
Saya village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saya?
Saya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saya?
The pincode of Saya is 224132.
What is the population of Saya?
Saya has a total population of 1,991, including 984 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Saya?
There are 310 households in Saya.
What is the literacy rate in Saya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saya is 62.38%. Male literacy is 69.82% and female literacy is 55.11%.