Sarai Gautam - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Sarai Gautam is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bikapur and around 38 km from Faizabad. Rampur Pratap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Gautam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Gautam is 166915. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.76 hectares and falls under the 224206 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sarai Gautam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Gautam
As per Census 2011, Sarai Gautam village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 190 males and 185 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Gautam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 190 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 128 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 62 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Gautam
Sarai Gautam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Pratap | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bhopa Duhiya | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Sabar Dhir | West | 1.41 km |
| Panch Gawan | East | 1.69 km |
| Rajupur Ekdala | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Para Hathigo | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Padumra | South | 2.17 km |
| Gurauli | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Devkali | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Gauhani Kala | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Gautam
Sarai Gautam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Faizabad to Sarai Gautam is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Gautam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Gautam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Gautam
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 Gautam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Gautam
Where is Sarai Gautam located?
Sarai Gautam village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Gautam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Gautam is Rampur Pratap.
What is the pincode of Sarai Gautam?
The pincode of Sarai Gautam is 224206.
What is the population of Sarai Gautam?
Sarai Gautam has a total population of 375, including 190 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Gautam?
There are 73 households in Sarai Gautam.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Gautam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Gautam is 58.40%. Male literacy is 67.37% and female literacy is 49.19%.