Sarai Chauhan - Sagri, Azamgarh
Sarai Chauhan is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Hajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Chauhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Chauhan is 192786. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.53 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode.
Sarai Chauhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Chauhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Chauhan village had a total population of 11 people, including 7 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 571 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Chauhan
Sarai Chauhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadaura Makrand | West | 0.99 km |
| Patna | South | 1.05 km |
| Bhadora Taluka Nainijor | West | 1.46 km |
| Surdahpar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Hajipur | East | 1.84 km |
| Shahdih | West | 2.02 km |
| Khetapur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Ekvandand | South | 2.19 km |
| Banka | West | 2.32 km |
| Chakki Hajipur | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Chauhan
Sarai Chauhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Sarai Chauhan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Chauhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Chauhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Chauhan
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 Chauhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Chauhan
Where is Sarai Chauhan located?
Sarai Chauhan village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarai Chauhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Chauhan is Hajipur.
What is the pincode of Sarai Chauhan?
The pincode of Sarai Chauhan is 276135.
What is the population of Sarai Chauhan?
Sarai Chauhan had a total population of 11, including 7 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Chauhan?
Sarai Chauhan had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Chauhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Chauhan was 81.82%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.