Sarai Shishgaran - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Sarai Shishgaran is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Sarai Shishgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Shishgaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Shishgaran is 148102. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.99 hectares and falls under the 206249 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Sarai Shishgaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Shishgaran
As per Census 2011, Sarai Shishgaran village has a total population of 1,536 people, consisting of 869 males and 667 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 767 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Shishgaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,536 | 869 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 129 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 930 | 585 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 284 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Shishgaran
Sarai Shishgaran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punawar | North | 1.19 km |
| Hinhapur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kakrahi | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Ratahari Sarawa | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Baibaha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kalarpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Soron | North | 2.88 km |
| Ganupur | East | 2.92 km |
| Chadraua Bidhuna | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Rajipur | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Shishgaran
Sarai Shishgaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Auraiya to Sarai Shishgaran is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Sarai Shishgaran is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Shishgaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Shishgaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarai Shishgaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Shishgaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Shishgaran
Where is Sarai Shishgaran located?
Sarai Shishgaran village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Shishgaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Shishgaran is Sarai Shishgram.
What is the pincode of Sarai Shishgaran?
The pincode of Sarai Shishgaran is 206249.
What is the population of Sarai Shishgaran?
Sarai Shishgaran has a total population of 1,536, including 869 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Shishgaran?
There are 292 households in Sarai Shishgaran.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Shishgaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Shishgaran is 60.55%. Male literacy is 67.32% and female literacy is 51.72%.