Sarawan - Phulpur, Azamgarh

Sarawan is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sarawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarawan is 194923. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.62 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Phoolpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sarawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarawan

As per Census 2011, Sarawan village has a total population of 2,248 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,134 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,356 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sarawan

Sarawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarawan

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarawan. The nearest railway station is Khanja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phoolpur to Sarawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sarawan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarawan village are given below:

FAQs about Sarawan