Bhat Sarai - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Bhat Sarai is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Bhat Sarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Sarai is 205655. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.68 hectares and falls under the 233228 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhat Sarai 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhat Sarai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Sarai village had a total population of 661 people, including 342 males and 319 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.
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 | 661 | 342 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 229 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 113 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Sarai
Bhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | North | 0.43 km |
| Kaji Chak | South-East | 0.45 km |
| Bheria Usar | South | 0.54 km |
| Gopal Chak | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Jamal Chak | East | 0.88 km |
| Manaspur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Pahdaria | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Paharipur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Tajpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Dehama | West | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Sarai
Bhat Sarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tajpur Dehma, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Bhat Sarai is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Bhat Sarai is about 38 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 Bhat Sarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Sarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat 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 Bhat 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 Bhat Sarai
Where is Bhat Sarai located?
Bhat Sarai village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhat Sarai?
Bhat Sarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhat Sarai?
The pincode of Bhat Sarai is 233228.
What is the population of Bhat Sarai?
Bhat Sarai had a total population of 661, including 342 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Sarai?
Bhat Sarai had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Sarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Sarai was 65.60%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 52.03%.