Sarora - Baraut, Baghpat
Sarora is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. Tabelagarhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarora is 119341. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.8 hectares and falls under the 250622 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sarora 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 Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarora
According to the 2011 Census, Sarora village had a total population of 461 people, including 259 males and 202 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 71.93%.
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 | 461 | 259 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 179 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 80 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Sarora
Sarora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagwa | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Mulhaira | East | 2.03 km |
| Baparsi | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Jhundpur | West | 2.59 km |
| Atali | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Tabelagarhi | West | 3.71 km |
| Kurthal | North | 4.07 km |
| Saroli Viran | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Milana | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Itawa | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarora
Sarora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhudpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 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 Baraut to Sarora is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Sarora 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 Sarora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarora 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 Sarora
Where is Sarora located?
Sarora village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarora is Tabelagarhi.
What is the pincode of Sarora?
The pincode of Sarora is 250622.
What is the population of Sarora?
Sarora had a total population of 461, including 259 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Sarora?
Sarora had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarora was 78.44%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 71.93%.