Saray Khargi - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Saray Khargi is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bikapur and around 36 km from Faizabad. Saray Khargi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Khargi is 166725. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.24 hectares and falls under the 224204 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saray Khargi 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 Saray Khargi
As per Census 2011, Saray Khargi village has a total population of 2,508 people, consisting of 1,281 males and 1,227 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 1,129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 690 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saray Khargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,281 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 195 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 690 | 361 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 815 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 466 | 663 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Khargi
Saray Khargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivtar | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Laxmanpur Grant | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Parsuhi | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Salahipur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Jasarpur | West | 2.98 km |
| Bhulaipur Nidhiyawa | South | 2.98 km |
| Kochha | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Pachhim Para | West | 3.58 km |
| Rampur Johan | West | 3.79 km |
| Pipari Sainathpur | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saray Khargi
Saray Khargi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Saray Khargi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Saray Khargi is about 36 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 Saray Khargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saray Khargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saray Khargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saray Khargi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saray Khargi
Where is Saray Khargi located?
Saray Khargi village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saray Khargi?
Saray Khargi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saray Khargi?
The pincode of Saray Khargi is 224204.
What is the population of Saray Khargi?
Saray Khargi has a total population of 2,508, including 1,281 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Saray Khargi?
There are 402 households in Saray Khargi.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Khargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Khargi is 54.98%. Male literacy is 63.62% and female literacy is 45.97%.