Sarai Murad Ali - Zamania, Ghazipur
Sarai Murad Ali is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Sarai Murad Ali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Murad Ali is 206510. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.86 hectares and falls under the 232329 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sarai Murad Ali 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 Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Murad Ali
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Murad Ali village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 530 males and 490 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 75.17% and female literacy at 52.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 1,020 | 530 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 99 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 179 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 324 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 206 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Murad Ali
Sarai Murad Ali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaidpur | South | 1.06 km |
| Chak Alawal | East | 1.22 km |
| Jantipur | East | 2.05 km |
| Hetamapur Azmal Chaudhari Moha | South | 2.46 km |
| Kalanpur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Khizirpur Ali Nagar | North | 2.63 km |
| Babbanpur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Rampur Urf Salempur | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Chak Mahtab Urf Chak Ballo | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jamania Rural | North-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Murad Ali
Sarai Murad Ali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Ghazipur to Sarai Murad Ali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Sarai Murad Ali is about 29 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 Murad Ali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Murad Ali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Murad Ali
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 Murad Ali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarai Murad Ali
Where is Sarai Murad Ali located?
Sarai Murad Ali village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarai Murad Ali?
Sarai Murad Ali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarai Murad Ali?
The pincode of Sarai Murad Ali is 232329.
What is the population of Sarai Murad Ali?
Sarai Murad Ali had a total population of 1,020, including 530 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Murad Ali?
Sarai Murad Ali had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Murad Ali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Murad Ali was 63.80%. Male literacy was 75.17% and female literacy was 52.04%.