Sahriya - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Sahriya is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sahriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahriya is 194482. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.04 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode.
Sahriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahriya
According to the 2011 Census, Sahriya village had a total population of 1,871 people, including 957 males and 914 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.20%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 547.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,871 | 957 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 171 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 284 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 687 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 270 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Sahriya
Sahriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sahriya
Sahriya 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 located within >10 km of Sahriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Sahriya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahriya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahriya
Where is Sahriya located?
Sahriya village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahriya?
Sahriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahriya?
The pincode of Sahriya is 276206.
What is the population of Sahriya?
Sahriya had a total population of 1,871, including 957 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Sahriya?
Sahriya had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahriya was 84.20%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 80.95%.