Sarai - Bindki, Fatehpur
Sarai is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Sarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai is 156532. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.9 hectares and falls under the 212635 pincode. Bindki is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binkdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai
As per Census 2011, Sarai village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 382 males and 372 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 382 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 302 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 80 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai
Sarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahuraj Khera | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Rawatpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Singli Khera | South | 1.25 km |
| Nariacha | West | 1.40 km |
| Hasanapur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bardara | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Yaqubpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Khanda Dawar | East | 2.39 km |
| Shahbajpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Shivri | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sarai. The nearest railway station is Malwan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bindki to Sarai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Sarai is about 26 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 Sarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai 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 Sarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai
Where is Sarai located?
Sarai village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
Sarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai?
The pincode of Sarai is 212635.
What is the population of Sarai?
Sarai has a total population of 754, including 382 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Sarai?
There are 141 households in Sarai.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai is 68.97%. Male literacy is 79.06% and female literacy is 58.60%.