Saray Kaji - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Saray Kaji is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Sarai Kaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saray Kaji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Kaji is 172235. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.2 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Saray Kaji 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 Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saray Kaji
According to the 2011 Census, Saray Kaji village had a total population of 4,208 people, including 2,225 males and 1,983 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.37%, with male literacy at 46.34% and female literacy at 22.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 4,208 | 2,225 | 1,983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 447 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 824 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,023 | 1,401 | 1,622 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Kaji
Saray Kaji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saray Jagana | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Kundas Para | North | 1.56 km |
| Akhanapur | South | 1.95 km |
| Kandausa | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Bhilaura Basanti | West | 2.07 km |
| Ajijpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Rasulpur Darehta | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Tendawa Ujar | East | 2.35 km |
| Akhtayara Pur | North | 2.41 km |
| Gharuva | South | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saray Kaji
Saray Kaji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Saray Kaji is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saray Kaji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saray Kaji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saray Kaji
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 Kaji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saray Kaji
Where is Saray Kaji located?
Saray Kaji village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saray Kaji?
The Gram Panchayat of Saray Kaji is Sarai Kaji.
What is the pincode of Saray Kaji?
The pincode of Saray Kaji is 271902.
What is the population of Saray Kaji?
Saray Kaji had a total population of 4,208, including 2,225 males and 1,983 females.
How many households are there in Saray Kaji?
Saray Kaji had 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Kaji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Kaji was 35.37%. Male literacy was 46.34% and female literacy was 22.96%.