Sayar - Aurai, Bhadohi
Sayar is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Aurai and around 13 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Sayar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayar is 210855. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.8 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode. Ghosiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sayar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sayar
As per Census 2011, Sayar village has a total population of 3,215 people, consisting of 1,734 males and 1,481 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,736 literate and 1,479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sayar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,215 | 1,734 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 289 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,825 | 991 | 834 |
| Literate Population | 1,736 | 1,114 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 620 | 859 |
Nearby Villages of Sayar
Sayar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjun Patti | West | 0.85 km |
| Jangala | North | 1.31 km |
| Kurauna | South | 1.41 km |
| Katehra | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Hewatpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Mahathua | West | 1.58 km |
| Bankat Z. Lilapur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sundar Patti | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Ugapur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Daraudha | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sayar
Sayar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosiya to Sayar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Sayar is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sayar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sayar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sayar
Where is Sayar located?
Sayar village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sayar?
Sayar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sayar?
The pincode of Sayar is 221301.
What is the population of Sayar?
Sayar has a total population of 3,215, including 1,734 males and 1,481 females.
How many households are there in Sayar?
There are 437 households in Sayar.
What is the literacy rate in Sayar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayar is 54.00%. Male literacy is 64.24% and female literacy is 42.00%.