Sauranga - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Sauranga is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauranga is 163992. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.26 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sauranga is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sauranga
According to the 2011 Census, Sauranga village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 794 males and 712 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 49.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 1,506 | 794 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 452 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 342 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Sauranga
Sauranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatwara | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Belhara | South | 1.47 km |
| Chraiya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Ghaghsi | West | 1.96 km |
| Gaura Sallak | North | 2.09 km |
| Kanjia | West | 2.22 km |
| Sigha | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Kaitha | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 2.43 km |
| Samda | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sauranga
The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Sauranga is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Sauranga is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sauranga
Where is Sauranga located?
Sauranga village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sauranga?
The pincode of Sauranga is 225305.
What is the population of Sauranga?
Sauranga had a total population of 1,506, including 794 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Sauranga?
Sauranga had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sauranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauranga was 60.55%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 49.02%.