Saray Bharati - Rasra, Ballia
Saray Bharati is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Saray Bharati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Bharati is 198277. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.76 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Saray Bharati 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 Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saray Bharati
According to the 2011 Census, Saray Bharati village had a total population of 8,417 people, including 4,203 males and 4,214 females, living in 1,217 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.76%, with male literacy at 75.01% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,364, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.
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 | 8,417 | 4,203 | 4,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,207 | 617 | 590 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,364 | 1,181 | 1,183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 201 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 4,741 | 2,690 | 2,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,676 | 1,513 | 2,163 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Bharati
Saray Bharati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharasara | North | 1.27 km |
| Chak Chamarahi | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Chakkokil Gadhai | South | 1.77 km |
| Chak Chirkitaha | West | 1.89 km |
| Narni | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Nadoili | North | 2.07 km |
| Rajmalpur Urf Nawapur | East | 2.18 km |
| Chak Sudman | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dhakha T. Kope | South | 2.50 km |
| Atarsvwakhurd | South-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saray Bharati
Public transport in the Saray Bharati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Saray Bharati is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Saray Bharati is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saray Bharati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saray Bharati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saray Bharati
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 Bharati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saray Bharati
Where is Saray Bharati located?
Saray Bharati village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saray Bharati?
Saray Bharati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saray Bharati?
The pincode of Saray Bharati is 221712.
What is the population of Saray Bharati?
Saray Bharati had a total population of 8,417, including 4,203 males and 4,214 females.
How many households are there in Saray Bharati?
Saray Bharati had 1,217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Bharati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Bharati was 65.76%. Male literacy was 75.01% and female literacy was 56.59%.