Saraia - Deoria
Saraia is a village situated in the Deoria tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Deoria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraia is 190449. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.03 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town.
Saraia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhaj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bansgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraia
As per Census 2011, Saraia village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 363 males and 349 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 363 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 284 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 79 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Saraia
Saraia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdeopur | South | 0.63 km |
| Karaundi | North | 0.64 km |
| Narouli Sangram | East | 1.13 km |
| Narouli Bhism | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Narainpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Mathtodar Gir | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Dumria | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Saghwalia | West | 1.40 km |
| Radi | South | 1.56 km |
| Pipara Urf Bandi | South-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Saraia. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Saraia is about 16 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 Saraia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saraia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saraia
Where is Saraia located?
Saraia village is located in Deoria Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraia?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraia is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Saraia?
The pincode of Saraia is 274202.
What is the population of Saraia?
Saraia has a total population of 712, including 363 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Saraia?
There are 123 households in Saraia.
What is the literacy rate in Saraia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraia is 69.10%. Male literacy is 78.24% and female literacy is 59.60%.