Vira Saray - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Vira Saray is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Murali Pur Vira Saray serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vira Saray village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vira Saray is 207111. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.69 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Vira Saray village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vira Saray

As per Census 2011, Vira Saray village has a total population of 2,258 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,091 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,255 literate and 1,003 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vira Saray are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2581,1671,091
Child Population (0–6 yrs)369190179
Scheduled Castes (SC)273145128
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733340
Literate Population1,255761494
Illiterate Population1,003406597

Nearby Villages of Vira Saray

Vira Saray 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AvahiWest1.08 km
BayanpurNorth1.16 km
MahujiEast1.73 km
KusahaSouth1.83 km
Amauli GangbararNorth-East1.97 km
Ataria GangbararNorth-East2.01 km
GosasipurSouth-East2.06 km
Himardopur GangbararNorth2.10 km
Bishunpur GangbararNorth-East2.19 km
Sisaura KalaWest2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vira Saray

Vira Saray is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahora Chandil, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Vira Saray is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Vira Saray 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Vira Saray

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vira Saray village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Vira Saray

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vira Saray village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Vira Saray

Where is Vira Saray located?

Vira Saray village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vira Saray?

The Gram Panchayat of Vira Saray is Murali Pur Vira Saray.

What is the pincode of Vira Saray?

The pincode of Vira Saray is 232109.

What is the population of Vira Saray?

Vira Saray has a total population of 2,258, including 1,167 males and 1,091 females.

How many households are there in Vira Saray?

There are 328 households in Vira Saray.

What is the literacy rate in Vira Saray?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vira Saray is 55.58%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 45.28%.