Sarai Arayan - Khaga, Fatehpur
Sarai Arayan is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Fateh Pur. Karmepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Arayan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Arayan is 157357. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.19 hectares and falls under the 212653 pincode. Khaga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarai Arayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Arayan
As per Census 2011, Sarai Arayan village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 261 males and 293 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Arayan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 261 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 47 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 155 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Arayan
Sarai Arayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmepur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Eraya Mashayak | West | 1.34 km |
| Oramha | North | 1.50 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Sultanpur Ghosh | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pachghara | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Namdeopur | South | 2.10 km |
| Nihalpur Sani | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Ahmadpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Langerpur | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Arayan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarai Arayan. The nearest railway station is Katoghan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khaga to Sarai Arayan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fateh Pur to Sarai Arayan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Arayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Arayan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Arayan
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 Arayan 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 Sarai Arayan
Where is Sarai Arayan located?
Sarai Arayan village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Arayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Arayan is Karmepur.
What is the pincode of Sarai Arayan?
The pincode of Sarai Arayan is 212653.
What is the population of Sarai Arayan?
Sarai Arayan has a total population of 554, including 261 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Arayan?
There are 78 households in Sarai Arayan.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Arayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Arayan is 38.27%. Male literacy is 40.61% and female literacy is 36.18%.