Saraiya - Farrukhabad
Saraiya is a village situated in the Farrukhabad tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Farrukhabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 146192. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.21 hectares and falls under the 209724 pincode.
Saraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Farrukhabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiya village had a total population of 1,132 people, including 614 males and 518 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 61.82% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 614 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 319 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 295 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Saraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niyamatpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Jasmai | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Reha | West | 1.45 km |
| Naikpur Khurd | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Noorpur | East | 1.68 km |
| Timarua | South | 1.75 km |
| Adeuli | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Hathipur | North | 1.97 km |
| Babarpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Ray Pur | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiya
Saraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Farrukhabad, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Farrukhabad to Saraiya 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 Saraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraiya
Where is Saraiya located?
Saraiya village is located in Farrukhabad Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraiya?
Saraiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiya?
The pincode of Saraiya is 209724.
What is the population of Saraiya?
Saraiya had a total population of 1,132, including 614 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya?
Saraiya had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya was 55.80%. Male literacy was 61.82% and female literacy was 48.61%.