Sarao Buzurg - Rudrapur, Deoria
Sarao Buzurg is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Saraon Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarao Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarao Buzurg is 190567. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 274208 pincode. Ruddrpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sarao Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarao Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Sarao Buzurg village has a total population of 1,606 people, consisting of 744 males and 862 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 893 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarao Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,606 | 744 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 180 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 483 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 261 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Sarao Buzurg
Sarao Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdila | North | 0.78 km |
| Sarao Khurd | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Bheri | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bhelur | East | 1.95 km |
| Chhapra Khurd | West | 1.96 km |
| Ram Purwa | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Anusa | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kodri | North | 2.27 km |
| Mathiya Pandey | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarao Buzurg
Public transport in the Sarao Buzurg is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ruddrpur to Sarao Buzurg is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Sarao Buzurg is about 35 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 Sarao Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarao Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarao Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarao Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarao Buzurg
Where is Sarao Buzurg located?
Sarao Buzurg village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarao Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarao Buzurg is Saraon Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Sarao Buzurg?
The pincode of Sarao Buzurg is 274208.
What is the population of Sarao Buzurg?
Sarao Buzurg has a total population of 1,606, including 744 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Sarao Buzurg?
There are 288 households in Sarao Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Sarao Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarao Buzurg is 55.60%. Male literacy is 64.92% and female literacy is 47.56%.