Sarai Purkhoo - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Sarai Purkhoo is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sarai Purkhoo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Purkhoo is 165314. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.75 hectares and falls under the 225120 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarai Purkhoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Purkhoo
As per Census 2011, Sarai Purkhoo village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 604 males and 551 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Purkhoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 604 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 52 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 195 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 448 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 156 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Purkhoo
Sarai Purkhoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atrauli | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Israuli Sari | North | 1.11 km |
| Ajawwa | West | 1.25 km |
| Kumrhrawan | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Ganjariya | South | 1.41 km |
| Lakhna Pur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Aluwa Mau | North | 1.74 km |
| Tikariya | East | 1.85 km |
| Kala Pur | North | 2.18 km |
| Bhikhanapur | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Purkhoo
Sarai Purkhoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirbediganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 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 Barabanki to Sarai Purkhoo is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Sarai Purkhoo is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Purkhoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Purkhoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Purkhoo
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 Purkhoo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarai Purkhoo
Where is Sarai Purkhoo located?
Sarai Purkhoo village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Purkhoo?
Sarai Purkhoo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Purkhoo?
The pincode of Sarai Purkhoo is 225120.
What is the population of Sarai Purkhoo?
Sarai Purkhoo has a total population of 1,155, including 604 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Purkhoo?
There are 213 households in Sarai Purkhoo.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Purkhoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Purkhoo is 60.69%. Male literacy is 74.17% and female literacy is 45.92%.